increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
measurement error; calculation error; discrepancy; deviation; difference
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to be born; to come into the world
long slits (esp. of eyes)
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
along the road; along the way
life in a dormitory; dormitory life
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
eating; bite (in fishing)
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to keep secret; to conceal
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)