to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
fantastic; bizarre; incredible; unbelievable
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
to think too much; to be over-concerned
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
otherwise; or else; if not
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
adds force or indicates command
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
inside one's heart; in one's mind
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
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
heart; guts; nerve; central part
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)