something; some kind of; for some reason
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
revenge; having a second go (at something)
up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
street; quarter; district; area
prize money; monetary award; reward
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
southerly (wind); from the south
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
northern direction; north; (legal) wife (of a nobleman); lady
community door-to-door campaign; search operation; cleaning campaign carried out thoroughly over an area
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
(in the same way) as before; as always
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
untouched; unused; intact
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
carrying out one's original intention
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
excellent plan; best policy
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
running as fast as one can
smooth (i.e. without problems)
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
trio; gang of three; threesome
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm