mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to shake one's head (in denial)
calm; composed; cool; quiet
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
to part left and right; to open out
to surround; to crowd around
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
will not do; do not; does not
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
stepping back; drawing back
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
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
training; drill; practice; discipline
difference; variation; difference
evident; plain; distinct; clear
life; living; I; me; student
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
right side; right-hand side
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
left side; left-hand side
to thrust away; to send flying
similarly; same (idea); same (name)