vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
price; cost; value; worth; value
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
then; and (then); in that case; if so
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
if it is (the case that ...)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
lacking in prudence; lacking in judgement
although I say; although one might say; although called
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
hiding one's embarrassment
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
silence (not speaking); muteness
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
technical; specialist; professional; exclusive
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
unexpectedly; surprisingly
flustered; confused; panicked
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about