(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
innumerable; countless; numberless
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
control tower; conning tower; leader; commander; playmaker; game maker
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
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 gain strength; to have energy
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
chance (of success); odds
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
transcendence; excellence; superiority
sporting venue; grounds; stadium; competition venue
of no interest; not interested
gray zone; grey zone; gray area
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern