to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
not worth considering; out of the question
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
fashion (current) of the times; general drift of affairs
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
role (which someone or something plays in a given situation); part; contribution (to a given situation)
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate