reason; cause; history; origin
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
while; during (the time when)
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
you (plural); all of you; you all
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
wherein; therein; thereinto
scrap of cloth; odds and ends
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to take a breath; to take a short rest
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to leave as is; to ignore
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to give directions; to issue instructions
nod; inclination of the head
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)