that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
future prospects; promise
prior investment; upfront investment
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
the other day; a few days ago
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
in a day; in a brief space of time
it is not (like that) either
something like ...; something called ...
to trade in (commercial goods); to deal in; to sell
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to palm off; to force a sale
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
big man; large man; tall man; giant
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)