readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
somewhat hard; somewhat firm; fairly hard; on the hard side
to indicate; to show; to point to
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to close (one's eyes); to shut
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
in (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter; back nine
reality; actuality; hard fact
horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
corpuscle; minute particle; particulate
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
funny story; funny anecdote