to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
to finger; to tamper (with)
cripple; disabled person; invalid
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
sleeping pill; sleep medication
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to lay aside; to set aside
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
to smile with one's whole face; to squint
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to draw the line; to set a boundary; to make a clear distinction
nuisance money; money paid to make up for inconvenience caused
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)