to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
decision; determination; resolution
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
warrant; summons; written order
bringing; taking; carrying
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to order; to command; to appoint
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
everyday life; daily life
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
exclusive; attached to; specialist
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip; having weak defenses; off one's guard; vulnerable (to attack)
to complain; to make a complaint
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently