fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to jump upon (a moving object)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
great hurry; great haste; rush
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
percussion hammer; firing hammer; cocking piece
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to be about to enter (a bath, etc.)
half the body; half length
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
near; close; beside; third person
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
clop clop; rumble rumble; sound of something being boiled
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
really; truly; indeed; good grief
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
heart; guts; nerve; central part
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping