to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to become dim; to become blurred
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
determination; resolution
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
that's a different matter; that's a different story
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
sound; tone; note; ring; chirp
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
(not) even once; (not) ever
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse