beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
agreement; stipulation; contract
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
different opinion; objection
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
yourself; himself; herself
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to accept; to receive; to agree
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
commitment; pledge; promise
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to try to do; to attempt to do
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
that's a different matter; that's a different story
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)