to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
minute; detailed; elaborate
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
moaning; muttering; complaining
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
all over; all over the place; everywhere
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
damp ground; wetland; bog; marsh
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to some extent; to a certain extent