to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
as if it were about oneself
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; kid stuff; puerile trick
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
the scruff or nape of the neck
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
how many people; a number of people
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
while; even though; despite
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to complain; to lodge a complaint
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
man who is popular with women
besides; in addition; also; moreover
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook