any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
what's what; heads or tails
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
real intention; true motive; true meaning
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
last night; yesterday evening
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
in comparison to; rather than
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of