to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to change (e.g. a bill); to transfer (e.g. money); to switch over; to move over
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
two at a time; two by two; in twos
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
time axis; time basis; timeline
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
remaining silent; keeping secret
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
small wooden Japanese toy that flies when spun between the palms of one's hands
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
destination (one is heading towards); goal
to say no more; to sink into silence
having no plan; acting without a plan; acting impulsively
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
to pass (of time); to elapse
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
end of the world; farthest corner of the earth
heliocentric theory; Copernican theory; heliocentrism; heliocentricism
round-the-world trip; circumnavigation; globe-trotting
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill