to taste; to try (food or drink)
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
studio apartment; studio flat
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
here and there; in places
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to get slightly dirty (all over)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
instant; moment; for an instant
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
internal (e.g. disk); built-in; equipped (with)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
stepping back; drawing back