to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
in one's own way or style
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
soldier; combatant; warrior
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to rock; to shake; to swing
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
toast; congratulatory cup
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one