promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
decision; determination; resolution
person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
fortunate error; lucky break; fluke
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
visit to a shrine or temple; paying homage at a shrine or temple
course; route; path; process; means
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to employ; to hire; to charter
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; point of view; viewpoint
handwritten letter; handwritten character
phrase; clause; basic linguistic unit in Japanese grammar
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
vague; ambiguous; noncommittal; off-point
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
training; drill; practice; discipline
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity