day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
eloquence; volubility; (lit.) (like) water on a standing board
smoothly; easily; readily
to speak; to say; to vocalize
means; way; method; measure
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to slide down (snow, etc.)
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
anything and everything; just about everything
unidentifiable; unidentified
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
discovery; detection; finding
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to