to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
creak; squeak; creaking sound
to jar; to creak; to grate
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
explanation; interpretation
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
please; somehow or other; one way or another
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
penny (monetary unit); pence
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
going to and fro; back and forth
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal