to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to shake off; to throw off
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
though; notwithstanding; although
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
calm; composed; cool; quiet
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
considerably; greatly; a lot
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
with these words; while saying
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
pale; pallid; bluish-white
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
calamity; disaster; misfortune
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue