above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
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
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
conclusion; end; completion; summing up; supervision
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
button (clothing); push-button
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to smooth out; to straighten; to relax
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
self-control; self-restraint
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
primary school; elementary school; grade school
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
critical hit (esp. in RPGs)
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition
regret; repentance; remorse
willpower; energy; vitality
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
financial page (of newspaper); financial aspects; economic front