easy; simple; there's no way that ...
tone (of voice); manner of talking
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
to chase; to run after; to pursue
spiced sake (served at New Year's)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
understood; I see; OK; present; here
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
Near Threatened (conservation status); NT; New Testament; nuchal translucency
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
one day; (on) a certain day
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period