intuition; instinct; hunch
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
such ... as; or some such
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
lively; vivid; vigorous; being born and raised; growing up
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
a single word; (not even) a word; (not even) a syllable
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
expression; look; countenance; face
construction; building (e.g. a house); communal construction labor (in Zen Buddhism); building with the help of many people (e.g. a temple or shrine)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to be found; to be discovered
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
at once; immediately; right now
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around