reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
suddenly; all of a sudden
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
as before; as ever; as it was originally
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
tradition; legend; folklore
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
internal conditions; true state of affairs
early (prompt) settlement; swift resolution; speedy solution
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
proposal; proposition; suggestion
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to lure someone; to entice someone
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
serious look (on one's face); straight face
notice; attention; observation
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire