to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
spanking; traditional ceremony where the newly-wed wife, upon entering her new home, is hit on the rump with a straw bundle etc., to ensure her fertility
being about to cry; the verge of tears
presentation (of a passport, ID, bill of exchange, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents)
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
right and wrong; good and evil
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana; opposite bank; opposite shore
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
familiarity (of a sound, etc.)
to exercise one's authority (over); to influence; to glare (at); to scowl; to glower
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
happy memory; sweet memory
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
rewriting; rewrite; fair copy
careful reading; close reading; intensive reading
as if (something untrue was actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
newcomer; initiate; rookie
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
small piece; fragment; chip; splinter; strip; shred
restoration (to the original state or location); reconstruction; restitution
incomplete; unfinished; imperfect
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
to write down one after another; to enumerate; to list; to write at length; to write on and on; to go on writing
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
layering (clothing); wearing one garment over another
heavy equipment; heavily equipped; heavily armed; heavily armored
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
clearly evident; quite obvious; as clear as day; beyond any doubt; strikingly apparent
tide; current; tendency; trend