to anticipate; to foresee
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
unconfirmed; unidentified
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
only; merely; but; no more than
memories; recollections; reminiscence
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
knowing; (an) acquaintance
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; being stranded; grounding; level dyeing
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
off the coast; offshore; out at sea
basin (e.g. between mountains)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find