playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
how; in what way; by what means
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
disqualification; unfitness; noncompliance
threshold (amount, dose, etc.)
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
item; something that one "just has to have"
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
Sleeping Beauty; Thorn Princess; Briar Rose
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
undoubted; unmistakable; definite
holy water; urine (esp. as related to urolagnia)
same sort; same kind; same genus; homologous; congeneric
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything