to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
all thanks to ...; ... is a lifesaver; (one) couldn't do without ...; our gracious ...; hats off to ...
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
tsk-tsk (used to indicate that someone is mistaken); tut-tut
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
way; method; means; resource; course
personal feelings; self-interest
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
condition; situation; prospects
to become settled; to be fixed
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to pat (e.g. a dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle; to caress
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
calamity; disaster; accident
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control