to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
complete change; about-face
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
the other day; a few days ago
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
while; during (the time when)
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
chair; stool; post; office; position
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
heap; pile; stack; full measure
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
abundant harvest; bumper crop
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
honorific/polite/humble prefix
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
decision; determination; resolution
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires