straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
locational advantage; advantageous position
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
half the body; half length
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up