dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
power; authority; jurisdiction
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
one's long-cherished desire
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
Pau (France); Poe; Po (river in Italy)
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
stay calm; don't be rushed; don't be flustered
stepwise; one step at a time
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
without permission; without notice
close; intimate; on good terms
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
way of talking; speaking style
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to