misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
deep-seated grudge; hatred
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
shyness; bashfulness; shame
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
skinny person; scrawny person; scarecrow; bag of bones
with a start; with a jump
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
without showing any sign of; without giving the slightest indication of; without saying anything of; without breathing a word of
by mutual agreement; by mutual consent