to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
of course; certainly; naturally
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
the West; the Occident; Western countries
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
after a long time; for the first time in a while
national road; national highway
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to be conspicuous; to stand out
leaving school (at the end of the day); getting out of school; coming home from school
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
piercing (cold); biting (wind)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
roadway; road; carriageway
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
person being waited for; person who waits
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)