just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shoot (of a tree or plant); chute; shuuto; shootball
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
conflict; fighting each other
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
point spread; point difference
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
person concerned; interested party; related party
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
after a long time; for the first time in a while