molester; groper; masher; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
tendency; trend; inclination
this sort of; this type of
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
town planning; urban development; community development; creating a community
candidate (for an election)
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
being elected; winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow
to be trustworthy; to be credible; to be believable
(political) power; authority; influence
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
occurrence; happening; incident; event
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
virginity (of a male); (male) virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie