unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
worn-out; shabby; seedy; wrinkled-up; threadbare
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
feeling; sense; impression
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
proposal; proposition; suggestion
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
though; notwithstanding; although
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also