swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
interior; inside; internal
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
financial power; financial means; wealth
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
transactions; dealings; business
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
suitor (e.g. for a woman); wooer
to become desperate; to give in to despair
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
nothing but; except; no more than
jewels and ornaments; jewelry; jewellery
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
the other day; a few days ago
malicious; scheming; black-hearted; cruel (contrary to outward behavior); sly; black-hearted
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
personal; individual; private