to nod off (while sitting); to doze off; (lit.) to row a boat
unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to some extent; to a certain extent
(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
between the devil and the deep sea; out of the frying pan into the fire; (lit.) a tiger at the front gate, a wolf at the back gate
useless resistance; vain struggle
wrong; different; not like that
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
good humour (humor); good mood
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
nuisance money; money paid to make up for inconvenience caused
blithering idiot; bloody fool; total moron; dimwit
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
about this time; about now
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
-less; lacking; non-existing