appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to take back; to recapture
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
Amor Vincit Omnia (painting by Caravaggio)
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
warp; curvature; curve; arch
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
originally; by nature; from the start
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
looking away; looking aside
lately; recently; nowadays
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
one end; an end; part; fragment
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
even if; even though; however; no matter how
blotting sheet (as a cosmetic aid for removing oils and make up); blotting paper; oil absorbing sheet; oil absorbing paper
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
golden and shiny; gaudy; gaudily decorated; brand spanking new; new and shiny
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake