how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
how long; how far; how much
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
coincident with; while; simultaneously
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
adoption; acceptance; confiscation; midwifery; midwife
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to dig up; to expose; to disclose
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor