to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
how; in what way; how about; questionable
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
losing weight; slimming; lean person
tall, lanky person; bean pole; tall and thin; tall and lanky
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to pass (of time); to elapse
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome