for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
sympathy; compassion; pity
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to be able to manage somehow or another
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
appearing with one's (full) name; showing one's name (on a nameplate, etc.)
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
blank space; margin; blank canvas
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
place; room; margin; scope