person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
spreading; infesting; running rampant
to take someone's life; to kill someone
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
tenth day of the month; ten days
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
first generation; founder
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
conviction; belief; confidence
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
light pink; light crimson
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
hair (on the head); tresses; locks
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...