giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
story; tale; talk; discussion
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
maintaining the status quo
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
lost article; something forgotten
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
sad to say; how sad; alas
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
going in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry