to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
nod; inclination of the head
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
the way back; the way home; return trip
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
as if it were about oneself
virtuous cycle; virtuous circle
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
promotion; raising of status
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to become possible; to become able to (do)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
not caring; not giving a damn
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
like; similar to; as with; in the same way