handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
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
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
no!; no no!; no, not at all
the other day; some time ago; recently
to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom
skill; dexterity; master hand
heart-pounding; exciting; thrilling; to have one's heart pound; to be thrilled
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
many; a lot; much; multitude
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
door; gate; opening; title page
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to be hesitant; to feel timid
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to crack; to develop a crack
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
considerably; fairly; quite
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many