to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
what kind of; what sort of; what
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
is that so?; I see; right; oh
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
dark clouds gather; threatening signs emerge; trouble is afoot
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
large number (of); many; majority
bringing; taking; carrying
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
guard; sentinel; garrison
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
price; cost; value; worth; value
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
inspection; examination; survey
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
unbelievable; incredible; implausible