to understand; to make out
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
beginning; outset; first; onset
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to pick up; to find; to gather
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
index; index number; exponent (e.g. in floating-point representation); characteristic
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
beating (inflicted as punishment); mob violence; mob justice
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
corridor; hallway; passageway
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck