being on the ropes; losing ground
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
another time; some other time
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
both hands; both arms; ten
only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to bury; to embed; to implant
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
light blue; pale blue; aqua
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over