unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to find somebody's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
priority; order of precedence
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
arrest; apprehension; capture
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
to give directions; to issue instructions
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever