to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
dissent; disagreement; disapproval; objection; refusal
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to take charge during someone's absence
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to become frayed; to become loose
regret; repentance; remorse
mirror surface; lens surface
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
sidelocks; hair at the temples
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
treble range (in Japanese music); high note
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
near; close; beside; third person
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
study; diligence; discount; reduction
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to employ; to hire; to charter
inclination; tendency; nature; character
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to give oneself airs; to be prudish
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
greed; worldly or materialistic desires
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time