blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
don't you think?; indicates question
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
had better ...; had better not ...
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
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 protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to face; to go towards; to head towards
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
considerably; fairly; quite
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something