small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
nod; inclination of the head
this, that and the other; this and that
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
sound of the expulsion of soft matter mixed with water; diarrhea, etc. sounds; watery
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
maid; helper; help; assistance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(with a) start; fright; alarm
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something