looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
one's every action; every single move
this and that; such and such
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to be prolonged; to drag on
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
independent action; acting alone
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
leased line; private circuit; private line
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)