and so on; and so forth; et cetera; and such; and the like
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
many; much; plenty; hardly
jewel; precious stone; gem
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to grimace; to make a wry face
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to throw into; to toss into
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early