one's manners; one's attitude
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
Persephone (Greek goddess)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
presence (impressive quality)
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
law of cause and effect; principle of causality
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
impossible to do (although wants to)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to fight against; to oppose; to face
depending on; dependent on
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)