stillness; repose; standing still
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
treatment strategy; method of treatment; therapeutic approach
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
way (of doing); manner; method; means
condition; state (of health); appearance
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
punishment; penalty; penal regulations; penal code
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
automatic turnstile (ticket gate)
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
to crouch; to squat; to cower
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
medical book; medical journal
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)
neurosis; nervous breakdown; mental problem; identity crisis; obsession
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
(department) store; (department) stores