finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
deeply in love with; madly in love with; heads over heels in love with; to be crazy about
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
way; method; means; resource; course
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to envy; to be envious (of); to be jealous (of)
discipline; training; teaching manners
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation