to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
irrefutable evidence; smoking gun; solid evidence; incontestable proof; dead giveaway
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
accept one who comes to you
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
choices; alternatives; options
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
at the last moment; this late in the game
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to make a fool of someone
1,000,000; one million; million; many
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
myself; yourself; I; me; you