nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; pachinko
understood; I see; OK; present; here
electricity; (electric) light
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
consequence; outcome; result; blame
settlement; solution; resolution
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
sorry; excuse me; thank you
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o