to go past; to pass; to pass by
to step forward; to take a step forward
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
feeling of a house or a room
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
danger; peril; hazard; risk
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
place; position; location; position; standing; status
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to overflow from something full
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to collect; to assemble; to gather
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
patriarch; head of a family
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock