surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
active; dynamic; energetic
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
future (usually near); prospects
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
that; the matter in question
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
another family; another house
breach of manners; breach of etiquette
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
don't worry about it; forget about it
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp