to rank next to; to come after
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
sun; sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
treatment (esp. hair treatment)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
image; figure; figure; form; image
at work; in the midst of work; working
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself