haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
how many people; a number of people
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
probability; likelihood; chances
to attempt; to test; to try out
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
those (near the second person)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
in the same way as; just like
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
in proportion to; just as much as
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
half and half; fifty-fifty
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious