to be doing; to be in the process of doing
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
memories; recollections; reminiscence
although I say; although one might say; although called
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to concern; to be related
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to warm (up); to heat (up)
in that way; like that; that way
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
as one had hoped; as one wishes
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to press against each other; to huddle together
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing