to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
number of times; frequency; count
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
having no idea; having no clue
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
ancestor; forefather; foremother
frequency (of occurrence)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
reproachful; hateful; bitter
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light