(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
correction; rectification; mending; repair
home; household; family; hearth
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
making (a book, etc.) into a film; adapting for the screen
wedded life; married life
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
order; sequence; procedure
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
to faint; to lose consciousness; to be in a daze; to feel overwhelmed; to feel exhausted
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
(length of one's) step; stride; pace
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
comparatively; relatively
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
cluster; cluster; cluster (unit of disk space allocation); cluster (group of computers); clique; faction