stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
viscous; sticky; gluey; viscosity
gratitude; thanks; apology
impulsive; emotional; straightforward; hot-headed; quick-tempered
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
positive (result); positive (attitude); cheerful; optimistic
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
a push; another effort; one more effort
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
on one's face; one's face; (arch.) meeting face-to-face; (arch.) seeing in person
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
treatment; service; handling; management
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
preface; introduction; preamble
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
definite; certain; decided; fixed; settled
to tower above; to stand out
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
one's pupil; one's student; one's follower
self-; from (a time or place)