to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
thank you for your continued patronage
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
all; entire; whole; altogether
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
influence; effect; impact
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
hostility; antagonism; opposition
base; basis; bedrock; platform
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
occupation; calling; livelihood
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
intelligence; discernment
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation