to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
anyone and everyone; anybody at all
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
single word; a few words; brief comment
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
continuation; succession; series
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to look around; to survey
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
love of animals; animal loving
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
having in mind; happening to know of; idea