I see; that's right; indeed
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
momentous (crucial) decision
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
to bring back; to restore
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
age thirty; one's thirties
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to be overcome with emotion
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
blow; shock; strike; batting
pronunciation; production of sound