to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to finish reading; to read through
to carry around; to carry on one's person
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to increase; to add to; to augment
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
older sister; lass; young lady
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
job hunting; job searching
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
how; in what way; by what means
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
being available for free (broadcast) online
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid