dealing with; coping with
to prevent; to take precautions
wherein; therein; thereinto
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
than; other than; except; but
advance; moving forward; progress
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
particularly; only; in the case of
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
trio; gang of three; threesome
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
tone (of voice); manner of talking
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time