to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
simply; merely; only; solely
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
number one; first; best; most; game; round
failure; futility; uselessness; x (mark); cross
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to serve; to work for; to attend
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
nice; good; well-executed
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back