close; intimate; on good terms
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
jealousy; roasted rice cake
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
that is to say; so that means
go that far; to that extent
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
being left out; being ostracized
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
somehow or other; one way or another; by some means or other
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
way (of doing); manner; method; means
too much; excessively; too
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
living thing; living creature; animal; life
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
stable boy; stable hand; groom
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief