oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected
virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
talking while standing; standing around talking
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
just because; even if; even though
long time; several hours; long spell
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
slightly early; just before
information; news; report; reward; retribution
emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
distant land; remote location; distant province
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
rescue operation; aid operation; rescue work
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)