forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
already; now; no longer; not any more
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
even if; even though; however; no matter how
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
any more; any further; any better; any longer
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
about when; about what time; how soon
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
conviction; belief; confidence
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
being interested in somebody (only) for sex
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
how long; how much; to what extent
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly