to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
will (probably); intend (to do); will; should; ought to
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
the question remains; it comes into question
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
about this time; about now
overconfident; presumptuous
main cause; primary factor
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
murder; killing; murderer
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
even if not; even without
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
dying; kicking the bucket; being ruined; being finished; ending in failure
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
to finish reading; to read through; to figure out; to fully anticipate
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
by means of; due to; because of; according to
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top