several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
if it is (the case that ...)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
as expected; as predicted
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
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)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
making out and being lovey-dovey
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)