slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
considerably; fairly; quite
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
retreating figure; appearance from behind
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
too much; excessively; too
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to look around; to survey
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
together; at the same time; same; identical
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; heart rate; house of representatives
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher