the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
can't help worrying; besides myself with worry
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
way; method; means; resource; course
people; men and women; each person; everybody
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic; luxuriant (of vegetation)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to be silent; to say nothing
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
ability; capability; skill
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
both hands; both arms; ten
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
in one's own way or style
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
number of stairs or stories (storeys); rank; order