gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
turning point; change; transition; (arch.) point of difference
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
alone; by oneself; on one's own
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
observation; survey; watching
going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
fine weather; fair weather
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
long (time that has passed); old (story)
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to approach; to draw near
difficult to ...; hard to ...
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
final; eventual; ultimate
heedless of danger; braving dangers
hostility; animosity; enmity
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)