index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
stairs; stairway; staircase
stealthy steps; soft steps
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to cease; to stop; to be over
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
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
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
with these words; while saying
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
to run down (stairs, etc.)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze