request; favour (to ask); wish; please
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to stop walking; to pause
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
firmly; solidly; heartily
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
both hands; both arms; ten
alternately; by turns; one after the other
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
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 touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to be perturbed; to be agitated
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care