to be conspicuous; to stand out
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
because of; owing to; due to
summer vacation; summer holiday
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
tendency; trend; inclination
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
such; this sort of; like this
can't help; won't make much difference
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
each (every) time; whenever
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire