feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
sorry; excuse me; thank you
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
associate editor; deputy editor
of course; certainly; naturally
feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
arrest; apprehension; capture
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
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 see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
story; tale; talk; discussion
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
rest; break; recess; intermission
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing