to detain; to check; to restrain
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
willpower; energy; vitality
it's been a long time; long time no see
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
physical condition; state of health
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to become better; to improve
cyborg; cybernetic organism
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
absence; disregard; indifference
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
sad; wretched; deplorable
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
snide remark; insinuation; sly dig; disguised reproach; indirect criticism
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
management task; management function
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
somehow or other; one way or another; by some means or other
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire