readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground
the most helpful advice may be difficult to listen to; (lit.) good medicine tastes bitter
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to accept; to receive; to agree
difficult to ...; hard to ...
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
health checkup; (general) medical examination; physical examination
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
third time lucky; third time's the charm
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
second (unit of time); arc second
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden