to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to go out and away; to leave
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
armed forces; military; troops
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
to try to do; to attempt to do
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for