to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
body; physical system; (the) person
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to launch a surprise attack
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)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
stretch (of a material); stretch material; stretch (exercise); stretching; stretch; straight (course)
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line