to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to tear up and throw away
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
street at night; making a night journey
process; course; mechanism
to be injured; to sustain a wound
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to beat (a drum); to pluck up courage
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going