there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
this world; this life; world of the living
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
preference; priority; precedence
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
to give the stamp of approval
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
higher rank; better position
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
by all means; by all costs
deadly serious; deadly earnest
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
being startled; getting a shock
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter