no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
close; intimate; on good terms
all present; all concerned; all of us
quarrel; dispute; argument
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
to beat time; to mark time
every person; each one; everybody
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
to be exhausted; to be tired out
misanthropy; misanthropist
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
fear makes the wolf bigger than he is; things are not as scary as they seem; (lit.) the ghost, when examined closely, is withered silver grass
psychiatry; psychiatric department
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)