for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
ultimate; final; last; eventual
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to pretend; to act (as if)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
unexplained fever in an infant (in the past believed to be related to intellectual development); teething fever; (lit.) wisdom fever; fever that comes from using one's head too much
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
head; brains; intellect; understanding
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
reaching; attaining; arrival
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
contemplation; meditation
a few seconds; several seconds
after that; afterwards; thereafter
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre