to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
people; men and women; each person; everybody
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to give directions; to issue instructions
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
really; truly; indeed; good grief
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
malicious; scheming; black-hearted; cruel (contrary to outward behavior); sly; black-hearted
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
plural; multiple; plural (number)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare