talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
settlement; solution; resolution
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
(top) half naked; naked above the waist
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
double suicide; lovers' suicide
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to step firmly; to harden by treading
with a snap; with a crack
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
an issue being settled; a case being closed
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished