-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
gatekeeper; doorman; porter
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to go over one's head; to be beyond one's comprehension
partly open; in half bloom
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
absentmindedness; peace of mind
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
working without pay; free service; work for nothing
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
to square one's shoulders
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
short pause; short interval
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment