as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
this (very thing); this precisely
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
talking in delirium; delirious talk; delirious utterances; nonsense; rubbish; silly talk
accumulation; accumulate; store
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to pause; to have a short intermission
means; way; method; measure
the front; honest; upright; decent
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
a long time ago; long ago
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
to be scared; to be afraid; to tremble with fear
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to be the worst of the worst; (lit.) to deserve to die ten thousand deaths
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
literally; to the letter; literal
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
attentive; scrupulous; tactful; tasteful; smart
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another