while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to be settled; to be brought to an end
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
terrain; geographical features; topography
grasp; catch; understanding
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
above; going steadily upward
(right at the) side; just beside
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel
tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
though; notwithstanding; although
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
accurate; correct; precise; exact
single word; a few words; brief comment
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
second (unit of time); arc second
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
far away in the distance; in the far distance
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
out of range; outside the limits (of...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass