crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to rock; to shake; to swing
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
image; figure; figure; form; image
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
to be conspicuous; to stand out
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
surroundings; environs; circumference
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to recall; to remember; to recollect
sake jar; jar containing alcohol