stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
jade plant (Crassula argentea, Crassula ovata)
inaccurate; indistinct; imprecise; unclear; indecisive
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to continue to do; to persist in doing
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
human relations; personal relationships
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
action; operation; effect; function
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
hiding one's embarrassment
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will