to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
genuine article; real thing; real deal
like this; this sort; this way
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
both hands; both arms; ten
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to listen again; to ask again
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to move forward; to move on
pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to say no more; to sink into silence
contradiction; inconsistency
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
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)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
failure; mistake; blunder
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also