opportunism; waiting and seeing (how the wind blows); sitting on the fence; straddling
person who avoids others; social outcast
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
and so; therefore; for that reason
being startled; getting a shock
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
scandal; deplorable event
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
discovery; detection; finding
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
main cause; primary factor
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
allegiance; obedience; submission
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
family; relatives; dependents; household
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance