tension; mental strain; nervousness
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
flustered; flurried; stuttering (e.g. an apology)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to say; to be called; to do
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
both hands; both arms; ten
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
wrong; different; not like that
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
homo; homosexual (esp. a male); homozygote; homogenization; Homo (genus of primates incl. modern humans)
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize