steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
someone; a certain person
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
metal fittings; metal fixtures
reinforcement; strengthening
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to shade an account; to add something extra
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
inside; interior; inner part