like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
group; bunch; crowd; group
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to find out; to discover; to locate
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
to dye; to colour; to color
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to keep away; to keep at a distance
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together