to try and do something; to attempt to do something
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what somebody wants
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
preference; priority; precedence
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
last night; yesterday evening
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
unable to resist; unable to suppress
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
though; even if; whether ... or ...
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
indicate reason; infers some protest
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
meaning; significance; sense