to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
casual speech; peer language; informal language
arbitration; intercession; mediation
incorrect; wrong; incorrect interpretation (answer, solution)
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
to discuss; to talk together
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
something; some kind of; for some reason
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
doing whatever one pleases
spiritual; religious song; spiritual
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
French bread (esp. baguette); breadstick
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate; stalking horse; spoiler
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
duty; function; office; mission; task
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across