to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
the other day; a few days ago
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
trial product; prototype model
how; in what way; how about; questionable
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
while; during (the time when)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
how; in what way; by what means
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
points of improvement; improved areas; points needing improvement; problem areas