to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
many items; pressure of business
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
just above; right overhead
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
fall; drop; descent; coming down
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
(gymnastics) pulling oneself upward with a forward, circling movement; back hip circle
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
(period of) a year; during an era
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless