measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
river; stream; River; the ... river
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
difficult to eat; unpalatable
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
advanced level; high grade; senior
blank column; blank space
since when; from when; how long
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
everything; anything; nothing
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
extract (of plants, meat, etc.); essence; concentrate; concentrated stock
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
rising; ascending; climbing
to become possible; to become able to (do)
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
desperately; for one's dear life
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person