control; check; restraint; inhibition
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
to have (something) innate; to be born with
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
this for sure; certainly is
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to increase; to add to; to augment
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
full moon; 15th day of the lunar month
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
at least; at most; (even) just
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
rest; break; recess; intermission
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
kitchen; financial situation
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)