to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
peeling off (adhesive tape, wallpaper, etc.); pulling apart (Velcro)
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
chillingly; shiveringly; with goosebumps; uncomfortably; restlessly
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
personal; individual; private
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
senior high school; high school
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
very young; little; childish; immature
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and