to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
strong interaction; strong force
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
interruption; suspension; break
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to squeeze out; to wring out
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
deck cargo; upper layer of goods; extra; to pile on top of
weak point; unskillfulness
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to put one's hand on; to touch
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
both; many; various; together
fortune-telling; divination