dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
technique; art; skill; move
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
forbidden technique; forbidden magic; taboo art
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
these guys; these fellows
against the rules; breaking etiquette; illegal; unusual; unconventional; against common sense
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
popular name; common name; given name
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
way (of doing); manner; method
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
having not the slightest idea
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)