to say goodbye; to bid farewell
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
float; pontoon; float (beverage with ice cream floating in it); float
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
to succeed in doing; to see through; to manage to do; to finish doing
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
without doubt; certain; sure
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
emotional strength; force of will
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
thereupon; shortly thereafter
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
roll-up (curtain, blind, etc.)
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
very young; little; childish; immature
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life