to aggravate; to make serious
imposing stance; daunting pose
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
to fall flat; to fall face down
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
to take flight; to disappear
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
putting out the light; switching off the light
minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse)
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
existence; possession; having; limited company
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
person concerned; interested party; related party
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
unrequited love; one-sided love
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
matter to be checked or investigated
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to creep about; to crawl around
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life