to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning"); lowest division in sumo
online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
to become pale; to turn pale
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
overheating; overexcitement
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
welcome!; nice to see you!
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to collapse into; to flop onto
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to be opposite; to face each other
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber