to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
naivete; simplicity; innocence
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
uroboros; ouroboros (image of a serpent or dragon swallowing its own tail)
consequence; causal relationship; nexus
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
instability; insecurity; crankiness
drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps
woodworking; woodworker; carpenter
adhesion; glueing; gluing; bonding; binding; adhering
construction at top speed
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
what the hell?; what are you going on about?; what the hell are you doing?; you've got to be kidding
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
to be to the point; to be pertinent
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
boundary; (nuclear) criticality; critical (mass, pressure, temperature, state, point, etc.)
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut