to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
new book; new publication
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
of course; certainly; naturally
mission; delegation; mission (assignment); (religious) mission; mission school; transmission (in a motor vehicle)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
permission; approval; authorization; license
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to go out and away; to leave
how; in what way; how about
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve