stairs; stairway; staircase
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to fall off; to tumble down
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
while; even though; despite
to be silent; to say nothing
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
speech and conduct; words and deeds
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
considerably; fairly; quite
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
conviction; belief; confidence