taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); breaking out (of a pimple, swelling, etc.)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
cosmetics; beauty products; toiletries; makeup
tool; implement; means; furniture
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
from now; from this moment; henceforth
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
active; dynamic; energetic
general; popular; common; typical
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
late at night; small hours of the morning
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
price; cost; value; worth; value
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
inscrutable; incomprehensible
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
writing implement; writing tool
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still