once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
war situation; progress of a battle
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
impulsive and straightforward; guileless
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to some extent; to a certain extent
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
tottering steps; drunken staggering
person adrift on the sea; castaway (on an island)
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
site; point on a map; spot
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
story; tale; talk; discussion
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
what's what; heads or tails
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow