to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
name; given name; first name
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
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)
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
manner of using one's hands
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
antiquity; the previous era
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
strategist; tactician; schemer
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
to turn towards; to point
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
should; must; -able; probably; likely
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while