something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to speak; to say; to vocalize
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to cease; to stop; to be over
a few seconds; several seconds
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to open (one's eyes) wide
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
how; in what way; by what means
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to collapse; to flop (onto)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
like this; in this way; as you see
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner