occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to happen to meet; to come across
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
cram school; private tutoring school
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to chase; to run after; to pursue
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity