it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
beginning; outset; first; onset
considerably; fairly; quite
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
in that way; thus; so; so?
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
stepping back; drawing back
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
conviction; belief; confidence
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with