to approach; to draw near
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
den of vice; rogue's den; brothel; red-light district; cluttered room
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
shaved head; person with a shaved head; skinhead
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
in bad taste; problematic; of poor character
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
such; like that; that sort of
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
risky; dangerous; insecure
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out