to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
apt to think; tend to think
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
wide difference; a world of difference
to put on coquettish airs; to act flirtatiously; to act kittenish
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything
maid; helper; help; assistance
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
relying completely on others; being totally dependent on others
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to be hurt (of honour, reputation, etc.); to be harmed; to be sullied
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch