sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
if you think about it; come to think of it
had better ...; had better not ...
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
in that manner; like that
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
time; hour; period; class
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable