needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
(distant) howling; backbiting
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to telephone; to make a phone call
open-hearted; free and easy; frank; not being bothered by unimportant things
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
irritation; annoyance; frustration