to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
changing clothes; change of clothes
crossed wires or lines (of communication); confusion
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
sunscreen; suntan lotion; sunblock
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
scene; sight; scenario; setting
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
chink in the armor (armour)
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest