limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
lightly; easily; carelessly
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
notebook; account book; register
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people