standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
trial in absentia; judgment by default (judgement)
contradiction; inconsistency
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to fall off; to tumble down
nylon track suit (when worn as street fashion); rattle-rattle; rustle-rustle; whisper-whisper
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread