right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
instant; moment; for an instant
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last