to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
be (that) as it may; having said that
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to sink (into); to get depressed
womanly; ladylike; feminine
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
matter of time; question of time
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
each and all; every single one; everybody
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to subsist; to keep on living
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
tendency; trend; inclination
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)