more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
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
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
repair work; renovation work; restoration work
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
breath; breathing; tone; mood
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
fast-talking; rapid talking
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
instant; moment; for an instant
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do