to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
in proportion to; just as much as
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to hand over; to surrender
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
to be silent; to say nothing
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
job hunting; job searching
(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
silence (not speaking); muteness
to be found; to be discovered