or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
way; method; means; (technical) specification
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
at once; immediately; right now
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
ruggedly; jaggedly; stiffly; choppy (e.g. graphics); lagged; clunky
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
such; this sort of; like this
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
being too late; losing one's final chance
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation