secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension
and then; and so; and; so then
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
with a start; with a jump
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
ill will; malice; evil intent
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to be greatly perplexed; to be at a loss; to be sorely troubled; to be greatly embarrassed
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
rīchi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from completing something (winning, losing, game over, etc.)
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged