before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to look upwards; to look up
firm; strong; solid; stable
luxuriant growth; rankness (of weeds)
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
worried look; worried expression
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
to seduce; to win over; to conquer
decorated frame; decorative surrounds
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
partly open; in half bloom
coffee shop that does not serve alcohol
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
propriety; right and wrong; advisability; pro and con; ayes and noes
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
difference; disparity; gap
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be worried; to be grieved; to pine for
atmosphere (esp. of a place or person); mood; vibe; ambience
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize