only; merely; but; no more than
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to be too late; to be too slow
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
assertion; declaration; affirmation
successive generations; successive emperors
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
(necessary) personnel; required person
matter of time; question of time
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
machine parts; machinery; equipment
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
thickness; profundity; depth
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)