as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
(divine) providence; dispensation
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
running the whole distance
north wind; northerly wind
power; authority; jurisdiction
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
invisibly; secretly; privately
error; mistake; slip; bug
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
thicket; coppice; brushwood
only recently; just of late
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
essence; the best; chic; smart; considerate; understanding
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
writing (e.g. as a profession)