(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
hole cut in a wall, panelling, etc. to let light in
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
thought; consideration; thinking
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
just a minute; small quantity
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
outsider; someone outside of a group
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to jaunt around; to play around; to visit one place after another without effect
quite absurd thing; something ridiculous that makes one laugh; extremely irritating thing
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip