heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
answering machine; answerphone
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
safety; welfare; well-being
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
such ... as; or some such
stammer; stutter; stammerer; stutterer
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
serious; severe; grave; acute
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
sillago (any fish of genus Sillago, esp. the Japanese whiting, Sillago japonica)
Ming dynasty (of China; 1368-1644)
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
something; some kind of; for some reason
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to be transmitted; to be conveyed; to be leaked; to be passed along
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
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
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji