for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to be in focus; to come into focus
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
to be relieved; to feel relieved
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
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
for today; for the time being
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
after that; afterwards; thereafter
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
temporary truce; ceasefire