with a start; with a jump
to examine someone's expression
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
recovery; undoing; recall
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
difficult problem; challenge
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
as (for); for; in the capacity of
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
besides; in addition; also; moreover
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
to summon; to get used to call
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
living thing; living creature; animal; life
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage