Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
(not so) much; (not) very
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
all; entire; whole; altogether
by myself; in person; by oneself
to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things
touché; you've got me there
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
one's person; around one's person
care; precaution; guarding; caution
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
feeling; sense; impression
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
news; word; tidings; omen
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
not hard to... (in certain circumstances, it would be possible)
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
lye water (for making Chinese noodles)
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)