that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
percent; per cent; percentage
to figure out; to get an idea
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
sampling food; tasting; trying
matter of concern; matter of interest
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
in that manner; like that
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)