to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to pierce through; to break through
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to shake one's head (in denial)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
telephone fee; telephone service charge
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
going through; going via; going by way of
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
economical; comparatively cheap
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
caller; visitor; company; guest
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild