as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
belligerence; fighting spirit
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
(turned out) all right in the end
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
only; merely; but; no more than
single word; a few words; brief comment
from the viewpoint of; according to
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
any more; any further; any better; any longer
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities
physical condition; state of health
don't you think?; indicates question
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner