contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
at once; there and then; immediately
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
to be used to doing; to be experienced in
seven lives; seven generations
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
upward glance; upturned eyes
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
duty and humanity; (a sense of) moral obligation and humane feelings
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
same; similar; (just) like; equal
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
chit; slip; ticket; voucher
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)