it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
choices; alternatives; options
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to spend time (on doing something)
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
reaching; attaining; arrival
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
to make an appointment; to make a reservation
three; three years of age
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
hideout (e.g. of fugitive from justice); hiding place
many; much; plenty; hardly
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to be conspicuous; to stand out
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat