refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
already; now; no longer; not any more
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
namasu; dish of raw fish and vegetables seasoned in vinegar
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
if you think about it; come to think of it
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
reopening; resumption; restarting
cannot be compared with; no match for
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
stairs; stairway; staircase
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses