timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
go that far; to that extent
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
(not) a single person; (no) one
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
danger; peril; hazard; risk
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
to be found; to be discovered
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
you (plural); all of you; you all
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
outside track; outside pitch
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
pitcher's first pitch (to batter)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shoot (of a tree or plant); chute; shuuto; shootball
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
sphere; counter for balls
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking