to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
side table; bedside table
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
male instincts; male frivolity
something like ...; something called ...
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
intelligent; wise; bright; brilliant; clear-sighted
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
fraud; trickery; hoax; surely; absolutely; certainly
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
detached; aloof; indifferent
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
solitude; loneliness; isolation
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
door; gate; opening; title page
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together