first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
business; trade; operations; sales
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
back street; back alley; off-street
persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
to begin to walk; to set out
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
cloud of dust (sand, etc.); dust storm
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
hanging in midair; suspended in midair; midair stunt; aerial stunt
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
plan; idea; design; taste; liking; preference
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
lolicon; (sexual) attraction to prepubescent girls; someone attracted to very young girls; lolicon; someone attracted to young or young-looking female characters
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
at; in; at; when; by; with
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
river; stream; River; the ... river
hastily constructed; hastily built; made in a hurry; jerry-built; makeshift
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck