to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
exactly as stated; verbatim
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
it's not like; it isn't as if
inspiration; afflatus; ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts, etc.)
fortune-telling; divination
for a change; for variety's sake
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
trouble; bother; annoyance
like this; in this way; as you see
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
good young man; agreeable youth
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
river; stream; River; the ... river
history; pedigree; lineage
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
heir; inheritor; successor
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon