to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
how; in what way; by what means
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
(organ) rejection; unthinking dismissal; strong reaction (against)
as you see; as you can see
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
moment by moment; hour by hour
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
one revolution; one rotation
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to be jealous; to be envious
to subsist; to keep on living
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
finished product; finished goods; completed article
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
society; the world; the times
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
to walk with; to make someone tag along; to carry around (esp. a child); to carry about
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to be relieved; to feel relieved
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
remaining heat; residual excitement; lingering enthusiasm
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to sell off; to sell completely
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding