with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
running alone; running solo; having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else); having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes
bluff; false show of power; bold front
be (that) as it may; having said that
prudence; discretion; thought
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
one by one; in detail; minutely
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to pause; to have a short intermission
unfairness; injustice; partiality
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
expression of love; showing love
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
bygones; the past; past event
volume of water (in a river, pond, flood, etc.)
falling apart while cooking
to discuss; to talk together
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)