choices; alternatives; options
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
to need; to call for; to require
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
after staying up all night
ecstatic; ecstatically; splitting headache
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
criticism; commentary; review
provisional; temporary; tentative
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
different opinion; objection
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
fetish; passion; enthusiasm
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
so what!; who gives a damn?
all night long; all through the night
middle of the night; dead of night
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to take a breath; to take a short rest
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
clumsy; unskillful; bungling; poor; bad
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
time; season; period; phase; stage