idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
as hoped for; as expected
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to press against each other; to huddle together
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
mediation; good offices; go-between; building a bridge
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
(transplant) rejection; strong reaction (against)
to underrate; to make light of
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
everywhere; all over; throughout
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
something small; something petty; trifle
calm; composed; leisurely
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
government; administration; ministry
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)