methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway
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)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
to paint (draw) a picture
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
such; this sort of; like this
asking for the moon; pining for what one doesn't have; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence; asking for too much; asking for the impossible
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
even though things may appear this way
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
to refer to; to use as reference
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
distinction; differentiation; classification
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
letter; missive; note; mail
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
PS; postscript; appending; addition (esp. of data, information)
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
company; corporation; workplace
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
form; shape; figure; visage