ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
proper; reasonable; right; appropriate
contract; compact; agreement
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
inside; interior; inner part
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
fee; charge; rate; material
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
gem; jewel; precious stone
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
what happens twice will happen thrice
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
neat (personal appearance); tidy
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
look!; there!; here!; that is
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)