in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to pass (of time); to elapse
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
rest; break; recess; intermission
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to jump at; to be attracted by
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to watch steadily; to stare
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
reproachful; hateful; bitter
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre