to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
(another's) daughter; young lady
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
tuft of hair under temple; sideburns; sidelocks
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
originally; by nature; from the start
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch