restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
walking briskly; determinedly
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
ruggedly; jaggedly; stiffly; choppy (e.g. graphics); lagged; clunky
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
by all means; at all costs
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to lean against; to set against
telling (on someone); tattling; snitching