barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
settlement; solution; resolution
to think too much; to be over-concerned
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
worst; worst-case (scenario)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
strong reaction (against); (transplant) rejection
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
probability; likelihood; chances
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
correction; revision; amendment
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
to let out a cry; to break forth
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
very likely; very probable
trembling from fear; trembling all over