without permission; without notice
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
discovery; detection; finding
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to enclose (a word, letter, symbol, etc.) with a circle
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
not limited to; not just ...
hard to get; hard to come by
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
rich; wealthy; affluent; rich (flavour)
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
prohibition; inhibition; ban
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
close; intimate; on good terms
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
nothing but; none other than
riding together; riding with
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
chivalrous spirit; chivalry
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?