rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
(not) a single person; (no) one
special move (e.g. in martial arts)
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
region; limits; stage; level
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
prompt decision; quick decision; immediate judgement; summary judgment; summary judgement
recklessness; rashness; foolhardiness; temerity; (lit.) without watching where one is going
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
mental derangement; madness; insanity
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
resolute; determined; bold
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
bento; Japanese box lunch
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind
laughing while reminiscing
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence