instant; moment; for an instant
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
study; library; den; home office; reading room
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
period of youth; while young
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
genuine article; real thing; real deal
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
(suffering a) complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination