to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
sign of remorse; indication of regret
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to make a list; to enumerate
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
pronunciation; production of sound
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
motherland; fatherland; native country
parting; separation; farewell