investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to mow; to reap; to harvest
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension
very interesting; of great interest
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
index finger; forefinger; second toe
curse; spell; malediction
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
very much; exceedingly; extremely
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
to triumph; to be elated with success