to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to put into effect; to put into practice
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
to be silent; to say nothing
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to boost; to force up; to push up
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
stairs; stairway; staircase
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment
trivial; not amounting to much
don't worry about it; forget about it
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out