seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
as you see; as you can see
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
medical care; medical treatment
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to feel; to sense; to experience
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
person in charge; official; attendant
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing