notice; attention; observation
with a start; with a jump
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repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
rest; break; recess; intermission
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
choices; alternatives; options
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
frequency (of appearance)
third day of the month; three days
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
hibernation; winter sleep; torpor
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
passenger; rider; good rider
comparatively; relatively
metallic sound; metallic clank
to rise; to erect; to get up
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
of no interest; not interested
pie in the sky; castles in the air; (lit.) drawing of a rice cake
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at