to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
in one's own way or style
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
to shake one's head (in denial)
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
whispering; murmuring; subdued
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
if it is the case that ...
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
selection; choice; option
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
and then; and so; and; so then
extreme masochist; very masochistic
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
queue jumping; breaking into a line; muscling in on; interrupt
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
hooting; jeering; heckling
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
divine wind (esp. a typhoon thought to have protected Japan from a Mongolian invasion in the 13th century); kamikaze
attack; assault; attempt; try
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal