to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
in the future; another day; later
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
intensive; concentrated; focused
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
it's been a long time; long time no see
laughing embarrassedly and sticking out one's tongue
because of; owing to; due to
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
while; even though; despite
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
not understanding; not knowing
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
question; inquiry; enquiry
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while