measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
I see; that's right; indeed
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to have a talk; to tell a story
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
in that way; thus; so; so?