propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
(single) bean; pea; something very small; tiny speck
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to press a question; to cross-examine
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
severe; strict; tough; hard
no, not like that (but like this)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to blow through; to blow across
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
hindrance; offense; offence; prohibition
(referring to a person) receiver; receiving side; viewer; listener
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
skating rink; ice surface; silver plate
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
to lose one's footing; to slip
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)