rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
to expose one's faults; to have one's defects exposed; to show oneself up
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
patting; stroking; caressing
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
a little; a bit; slightly
self-control; self-restraint
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to lead a life; to live a life
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to like; to love; to be fond of
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives