step; stride; counter for steps
to walk in on; to tread upon
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
information transfer; information transmission
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
accomplishment; execution
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
should; must; -able; probably; likely
sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt
older sister; elder sister
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
boat to transport mud; (fictional) boat made of (dried) mud
having gone too far to turn back
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes