a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
inside one's heart; in one's mind
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
retainer; attendant; escort
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
existence; being; presence
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to pretend; to act (as if)
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
to keep watch; to stand guard
enemy encounter; encounter (with); running into; coming across
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
going around; patrol; round; tour