to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
February; second month of the lunar calendar
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
rare; uncommon; not often seen
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
to pass (of time); to elapse
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
house; dwelling; human habitation
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
moment; brief space of time
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
blow; hit (on the body); beating
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary