the way one works; one's working manner
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to employ; to hire; to charter
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
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
rejection (of an application)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
Nichole; Nicholl; Nicol; Nicoll; Nicolle
Rosa; Loeser; Roosa; Rosza
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
to say; to tell; to state; to do
with a start; with a jump
to stiffen; to become stiff
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
pale; pallid; bluish-white
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
way (of doing); manner; method; means