something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
to gain fame; to make one's name
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
to be lacking in options; to be too few
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
not caring; not giving a damn
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
unconsciousness; having no recollection of one's actions
being dead drunk; drunken stupor
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to spend time (on doing something)
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to look away; to avert one's eyes