to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to prowl after; to keep watch on
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
the same; the said; likewise
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
secret story; unknown episode
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
round (table, collar, etc.); round; round; round (of a competition); round (of talks, esp. multilateral trade negotiations)
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
signature phrase; signature saying; closing spiel; surefire line; catchphrase
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
compensation; indemnification; reparation; restitution; recompense
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
sherbet (frozen dessert); sorbet
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
mercantile disposition; having a nose for profit; commercialism; mercenary spirit
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to change (e.g. a bill); to transfer (e.g. money); to switch over; to move over
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)