preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
grasp; catch; understanding
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
leaving everything up to someone else
in case of; at that time; at this time
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
limp; listless; enervated; flaccid; wilting; soft
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
jamming a finger; stubbing a toe; spraining a finger (toe)
to become pale; to turn pale
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
if you think about it; come to think of it
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to accept; to receive; to agree
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
purse snatching; handbag snatching; purse snatcher; handbag snatcher
to apologize; to apologise
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
moment by moment; hour by hour
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back