to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
consequently; as a result
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
when it becomes; when it comes to
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to accept; to receive; to agree
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light