thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
sea cucumber (Holothuroidea spp.)
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
sick person; patient; invalid
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
occurrence; happening; incident; event
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
principle; theory; fundamental truth
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
existence; being; life; survival
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh