to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
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)
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
dismissal (from one's post); firing; being relieved from one's post; discarding; throwing away; becoming useless
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
alone; by oneself; on one's own
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to commute a death sentence to life imprisonment
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
limited; limiting; restrictive
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to be able to manage somehow or other
dying by the roadside; dying a dog's death
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
destination (one is heading towards); goal
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with