to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
starting; engaging; expenses; costs; attack (esp. a corner approach in the game of go); barb
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
accurate; correct; precise; exact
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
instant; moment; for an instant
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
pull; patronage; tug; discount
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to take a breath; to take a short rest
function; facility; faculty; feature
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
changing clothes; change of clothes
ignoring (somebody); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly