to cut into (a conversation); to interject
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
close; intimate; on good terms
break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to order; to command; to appoint
putting into operation; invocation
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
to serve; to work for; to attend
older brother and younger sister
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
control; management (e.g. of a business)
treatment; service; handling; management
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry