to get used to using; to get accustomed to using
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
virtue; charm; merit; good point
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
to feel depressed; to be down
first meeting; first interview with
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
chilly; unpleasantly cold
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel