speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
rather; better; instead; if anything
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to be able to manage somehow or another
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
long ago; already; a long time ago
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects