for one's true nature to come out
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
breeding; raising; rearing
long time; long interval; for quite some time
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
intercept; interception; counter-attack
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
nod; inclination of the head
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook