such; this sort of; like this
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
sympathy; compassion; pity
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
partly open; in half bloom
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
too much; excessively; too
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
being too late; losing one's final chance
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
most of all; extremely; supremely
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
outline; summary; argument