degree of relative priority
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
and yet; though; when; in spite of
very young; little; childish; immature
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
eternal; unlimited; endless
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
creation; Creation (by God)
but; however; provided that
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
temporary truce; ceasefire
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion