resonance; sympathetic vibration
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
compensation; indemnification; reparation; restitution; recompense
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
dispersion; separation; scattering; breakup
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
patient; having a long fuse
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
to listen again; to ask again
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith