shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
difficult to ...; hard to ...
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to pause; to have a short intermission
to break on the shore and retreat (of a wave)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
isolation; being alone; being friendless
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
to lure someone; to entice someone
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
(top) half naked; naked above the waist
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
contradiction; inconsistency
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose