steady; sound; reliable; solid
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
one's post; place of work; workplace
foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
determination; resolution
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying