precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
explanation; interpretation
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
rapid-fire comic dialogue
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to collapse into; to flop onto
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
such ... as; or some such
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
price; cost; value; worth; value
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
thought; consideration; thinking
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection