to temper thoroughly; to train well
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
interval; break; pause; spare moment
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
not worth considering; out of the question
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
outsider; someone outside of a group
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
since when; from when; how long
witnessing; observing; sighting
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
breeze rustling through leaves
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
accumulation; accumulate; store
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
deep autumn (when the autumn has reached its climax)
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar