watchful waiting; careful supervision
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
inside; interior; inner part
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
speaking inarticulately (slurring, lisping, etc.)
backing paper (for a photo, painting, etc.); mat; mount
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
unexpected; unforeseen; strange