it is not (like that) either
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to begin talking; to open up
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
whistle (sound made with the lips)
serious; not joking; straight
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
attendance (at school); going to school
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
notice; attention; observation
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
front; frontage; facade; main
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)