art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to be a good match for; to stand a chance against; to be able to compete with; to hold one's own
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
grumbling; complaining; muttering; crumpling (e.g. paper)
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
to begin talking; to open up
to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
one by one; one after another; successively
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to stiffen; to become stiff
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded