to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
witnessing; observing; sighting
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
called; known as; that; to say
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
within; inside of; less than
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to stare back (at); to glare back
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
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)
failure; mistake; blunder