to get narrower; to contract
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to repeat; to do something over again
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
Leo (constellation); the Lion
verbal message; word (from someone)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
had better ...; had better not ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to brush off; to shake off
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
don't you think?; indicates question
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
decision; determination; resolution
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
time; hour; period; class
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...