experiment; experimentation
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
to get someone to say; to make someone say
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
lack of sleep; sleep deprivation
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
present (brought by a visitor); gift
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
clanging; empty; deserted
reading partway; leaving half-read
name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
buff (color); buffing; buff (positive status effect)
serious illness; dangerous disease
to be ill; to suffer from
to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect
toy shop; toy store; toy dealer; toy seller
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up