stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to be to the point; to be pertinent
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
jus sanguinis; principle that citizenship is determined by that of one's parents
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to be worried; to be troubled
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment