to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to be silent; to say nothing
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
two persons; two people; pair; couple
shopping; purchased goods
after that; afterwards; thereafter
as (for); for; in the capacity of
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
in comparison to; rather than
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
should; must; -able; probably; likely
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
anything and everything; just about everything
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to lose one's way; to get lost
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
cooperation; mutual aid (help)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr