in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
having said that; on the other hand
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
brother (usu. in names of films, companies, etc.)
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
likability; favorability; popularity
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
to be helpful; to be useful
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
to press a question; to cross-examine
offender; criminal; culprit
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to incur someone's enmity
preparation; provision; guarding
fort; stronghold; fortification
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
core; core; hardcore; all-out
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out