to approach; to draw near
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to leave word; to leave a message
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to make a speech; to address
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
stillman; workman who attends to a still (of whisky, etc.)
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
arraying a number of reference books in order to compose poetry; literary composition crammed with maxims, ancient episodes, legends, etc.; otters lining a catch of fish on a river bank; (people) making offerings (esp. of fish)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
back off!; leave me alone!