to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
totally willing; fully motivated
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
no need to guess; certainly
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
last week; the week before
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
with a click; with a snap
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
several sheets (flat objects)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
memory; sense; experience
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
nictitation; winking; palpebration; (arch.) moment; (arch.) instant; (arch.) second
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!