to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to come to one's senses; to calm down
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
then; well; so; well then
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
before God; as God is my witness; in the name of God; cross my heart
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
this (is) again; really; so; extremely
offender; criminal; culprit
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
circulation; dissemination
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other