admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to grimace; to make a wry face
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
partly open; in half bloom
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
go on!; right!; here goes!
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to tighten; to press hard
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
on the occasion of; at the time of
(arch.) to wear on the head; to have cloth, clothing, etc. bestowed upon one by their lord or master; to wear such cloth on the left shoulder; to be injured