to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
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
partly open; in half bloom
opposite side; opposition
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
as you see; as you can see
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
index finger; forefinger; second toe
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
clearing one's throat; cough
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving legs forward with feet never leaving the ground (exercise)
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
way of speaking; intimation