reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
an issue being settled; a case being closed
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
light; faint; pale; fleeting
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to be transparent; to show through
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
antiquity; the previous era
to be selected (from among many people)
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
to like; to love; to be fond of
story; tale; talk; discussion
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
human kindness; human weakness