indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
when it becomes; when it comes to
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to reflect; to muse; to ruminate
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
stillness; repose; standing still
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
if you do this; if this is the case
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
willpower; energy; vitality
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression