to proceed with things; to carry out; to do
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
technique; art; skill; move
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
small; fine; detailed; stingy
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
point of compromise; common ground
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
it's no joke; gimme a break!
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
if it is the case that ...
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial