careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
several weeks; a few weeks
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
I see; that's right; indeed
to be needed; to be wanted
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
discovery; detection; finding
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
how; in what way; how about
treasure chest; strongbox
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
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)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
call for attention; alert; heads-up; reminder
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river