still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
commitment; pledge; promise
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to be hesitant; to feel timid
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
to lose sight of; to miss
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
button (clothing); push-button
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
very; greatly; exceedingly
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit