to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
innermost depths of one's heart
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
right in the center (centre)
it's no joke; gimme a break!
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
step; stride; counter for steps
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
middle of the night; dead of night
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
selection; choice; option
to be conspicuous; to stand out
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
while; even though; despite
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
together; at the same time; same; identical
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
in the meanwhile; during the time