immediately; right away; on the spot
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
holding down (esp. in judo); holding technique; pinning down; immobilizing; bringing under control
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to knock down; to utterly defeat
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to leave as is; to ignore
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...