to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
script; libretto; scenario
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to go out and away; to leave
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to refer to; to use as reference
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
informal social gathering; convivial meeting; get-together
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
communication skills; communication ability
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to lose heart; to lose motivation
resolute; determined; bold
attack; assault; attempt; try
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly