is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
determination; resolution
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
after that; afterwards; thereafter
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
moving from one battlefield to another; fighting on successive fronts; fighting in various battles
while; during; while; although; all; both
then; and (then); in that case; if so
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
is that so?; I see; right; oh
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe