true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
two (long cylindrical things)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
to boil strongly; to be excited
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
to crawl on one's stomach; to lie on one's stomach
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
how much; how many; to what extent
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
to gain traction; to develop momentum; to get a boost; to pick up steam
effect; virtue; efficacy; one's dominant eye
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to put someone to trouble
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)