little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
to say no more; to sink into silence
seven times; many times; seventh (interval)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to finish reading; to read through
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
how; in what way; how about
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
something; some kind of; for some reason
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
the other day; a few days ago
approval; license; licence; permission
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
I see; that's right; indeed
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to apologize; to apologise
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)