finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
hindrance; obstacle; impediment; annoyance (to others); offence; harm
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
offender; criminal; culprit
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
lightning strike; torpedo attack
occurrence; happening; incident; event
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
diversion; distraction; feint
to brave a danger; to take a risk
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation (in Hegelianism)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
separate; respective; different
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
helper; assistant; help; assistance
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique