to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
management; administration; operation
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to need; to call for; to require
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
another; different; something else
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to differ; to vary; to disagree
mission; delegation; transmission
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding