wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
low (level, value, price, etc.)
will; intent; desire; will; testament
about this time; about now
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
without leaving any trace
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
royal capital; imperial capital