pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to raise one's voice; to shout
sorry; excuse me; thank you
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
for this very reason; that is exactly why
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
these guys; these fellows
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
hostility; animosity; enmity
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
magic tool (in fiction); magical item
theme; subject; motif; theme for the Imperial New Year's Poetry Contest
gem; jewel; precious stone