(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
incident; affair; happening; event
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
breaking off; snapping off
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
vertical line; bar line (e.g. in music)
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to fall on one's backside
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to stiffen; to become stiff
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate