to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
to succeed; to bear fruit
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
selling oneself (into bondage) (esp. for prostitutes)
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
I owe you; I owe you one; I owe you a favor
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
how many people; a number of people
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
to be embarrassed; to lose face
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
street; quarter; district; area
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
to annoy; to cause trouble
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned