to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
period of time; time slot; time zone
if you think about it; come to think of it
such ... as; or some such
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
(with a) start; fright; alarm
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
near; close; beside; third person
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
light; easy; non-serious; minor
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up