to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
late at night; at a late hour
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
speech; expression; wording; language
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
nausea; sickness in the stomach
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
sympathy; empathy; response
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
ambitious; motivated; willful
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to be intimate with; to befriend
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
several weeks; a few weeks
deadly disease; sickness unto death