to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to say no more; to sink into silence
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
how; in what way; how about
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
decision; settlement; definition
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
transactions; dealings; business
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to be silent; to say nothing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
the future; future prospects
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
reality; actuality; hard fact
to thrust before; to thrust at
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of