fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
self-motivation; spontaneity; spontaneousness
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to lose one's footing; to slip
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
with a loud smack; whack; slap; crack; snap
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
fall; drop; descent; coming down
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
don't worry about it; forget about it
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to take a breath; to take a short rest
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); jump
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
beginning; outset; first; onset
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
to give directions; to issue instructions
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
by myself; in person; by oneself
to do for (the sake of someone else)
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason