at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
long ago; already; a long time ago
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
near; close; beside; third person
to complain; to make a complaint
to be surprised; to be astonished
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
rather; better; instead; if anything
parting; separation; farewell
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident