to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
nothing in particular; none in particular
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
second edition; additional printing
scattered here and there; at intervals
to continue to do; to persist in doing
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
clicking; clopping; clacking
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
habitual criminal; recidivist; recidivism; habitual criminal activity
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
marriage proposal; courtship
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
shallow playboy; frivolous lad; good-time Charlie
racing form; racing (news)paper
measure; square (e.g. of graph paper or Japanese manuscript paper); box (e.g. on a form)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well