to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
single word; a few words; brief comment
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to threaten; to make threats
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to look around; to survey
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy