impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
being caught in one's own trap; being hoisted by one's own petard
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
don't worry; no worries; never mind
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
rather; better; instead; if anything
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
one's long-cherished desire
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
to stop walking; to pause
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning