slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
carrying voice; well-projected voice
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
store interior; inside of a shop
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to find out; to discover; to locate
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
difficult to ...; hard to ...
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
dial (on timepiece, meter, etc.); letter board (e.g. on typewriter, writing aide for the disabled, etc.); character board
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey