to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
lightly; easily; carelessly
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
in the face of; in defiance of
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
regret; repentance; remorse
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
moo (sound of a cow); moo-cow; moo-moo
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)