negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to apologize; to apologise
door; gate; opening; title page
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
in one's own way or style
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
threat; intimidation; menace
image; figure; figure; form; image
God and Buddha; Gods and Buddhas; one's guardian angel
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
no matter how much time passes
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
discovery; detection; finding
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to rant and rave; to raise hell
restless; fidgety; lively; busy
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)