to have an eye on; to zero in on
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
several shots; several blows
dozens; scores of; decades
thousands; several thousand
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to subsist; to keep on living
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
aptitude; aptness; suitability
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
between times; when there's a spare moment
to throw at; to turn; to raise
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to underrate; to make light of
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
still; even now; to this day
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
choices; alternatives; options
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl