to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
stepping back; drawing back
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
overfishing; overhunting; indiscriminate fishing; indiscriminate hunting
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to (be able to) agree (with); to be able to accept; to find acceptable; to be convinced; to understand
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
don't you think?; indicates question
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
about; on; regarding; per; for every
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
person standing watch; guard duty
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses