to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
grasp; catch; understanding
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
step; stride; counter for steps
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
decorative plate; palette; pallet
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
perfectly round; perfectly circular
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
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
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good