exit; way out; outlet; vent
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
look like; sound like; seem like; savor of; smack of
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time
reopening; resumption; restarting
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
incomplete; unfinished; imperfect
to part (from); to part company (with); to split (with); to break off relations (with)
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
in the meanwhile; during the time
to come and go; to go back and forth
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
in great amount; considerably; substantially; quite
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words