lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
corridor; hallway; passageway
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; femininity
indicate reason; infers some protest
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
freezing weather; agar-agar; vegetable gelatin
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
ultimate; final; last; eventual
selection; choice; option
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
to talk; to chat; to chatter
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
(some) more; even more; longer; further
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
finishing early (e.g. work, a game); entering elementary school a year earlier than others
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
particularly; only; in the case of