extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
commencing with; including
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
aspect; phase; condition; modality
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
hungrily; voraciously; ravenously; greedily; avariciously; eagerly
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
spirit (e.g. human spirit); soul; spirit; ghost; ethereal being
talk; story; conversation
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
Western goods; Western things; imported goods
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
inside; interior; inner part
with a clink (click, clack)
group; party; team; squad; section
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to shout (in anger); to yell
opening a thumbturn (from the other side of the door)
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
as much as one can; as much as possible
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
hard-packed dirt (clay, gravel, etc.) floor; concrete floor
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
at once; immediately; right now