exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
anything and everything; just about everything
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
cannot contain one's anger; can't contain myself; staying angry
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to cause to swell; to inflame
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring