for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
moron; idiot; stupid person
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
two persons; two people; pair; couple
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to be muddy; to be slushy
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to shine; to glitter; to be bright