feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
no need to guess; certainly
Japanese anchovy (Engraulis japonica)
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
sympathy; compassion; pity
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
listening device; bug; wiretap
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to become verminous; to be infested with insects; to begin to keep bad company; to have an (unfavorable, unfavourable) lover
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to have a pulse; to be alive; to have a chance; to be not altogether hopeless
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
leader; central personage
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
headache inducing; vexing
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
very likely; very probable
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising