to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
letter breaking off with someone; Dear John letter
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
sincere; earnest; serious
the other day; a few days ago
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
to go past; to pass; to pass by
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living