continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
offender; criminal; culprit
to appease; to suppress; to calm
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
don't worry about it; never mind; that's OK
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
everything; anything; nothing
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
each nation; many nations; many countries
leader; authority; mainstay
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to betray a secret; to reveal a secret
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
good-for-nothing; worthless
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
classification; categorization; sorting
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
war responsibility (esp. in relation to Japan's role in WWII)