difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
literally; to the letter; literal
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
something wrong; accident; change; abnormality; aberration
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
by force of circumstance; in the circumstances; given the circumstances
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to stop walking; to pause
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
centre of attention; center of attention
once you've committed a crime, commit to it; in for a penny, in for a pound; (lit.) if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plate
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
runner-up; second (in a race)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
without permission; without notice
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)