to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
you could say; you might say; verging on the
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
crucial; key; most important; main (point)
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
to tower above; to stand out
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
to be erected; to be built
carving; engraving; sculpture
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
siblings; brothers and sisters
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
Jaroslaw; Jaroslav; Yaroslav
to pull one's hair back into a bun
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)