will; volition; intention; intent; determination
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
bento; Japanese box lunch
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
not giving up; keeping at it until one succeeds; (lit.) falling seven times, getting up eight times; the vicissitudes of life; ups and downs in life
not caring; not giving a damn
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
of no interest; not interested
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
along the road; along the way
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
an issue being settled; a case being closed
forced repatriation; deportation
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
depending on; dependent on
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit