deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to correct oneself; to restate
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
how long; how much; to what extent
coincident with; while; simultaneously
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
going up and down; rising and falling
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
with a start; with a jump
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
not worth doing; waste of effort
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to apologize; to apologise
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible