to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
conceptual; ideational; notional; theoretical; academic
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
someone else's problem; (lit.) fire on the opposite shore
extinguishing a fire; fire fighting
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
the other side of a river; the other side of the tracks; place where lower class people live
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
helper; assistant; help; assistance
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
evaluation; appraisal; assessment; judgement; estimation; criticism