only; merely; but; no more than
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to telephone; to make a phone call
accepting (acknowledging) the reality
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
surreptitious glance; looking furtively
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
sea level; (surface of) sea
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
talking about (behind one's back); backbiting
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
leader; central personage
bright red; crimson lotus flower
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
reopening; resumption; restarting
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
exactly as stated; verbatim
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
number of events (e.g. accidents, crimes, meetings, housing starts, hits on a web page)