at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to take off one's glasses
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
coincident with; while; simultaneously
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
beyond that point; after that