release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to break off (mid-sentence); to stop (saying)
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
preface; introduction; preamble
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
how long; how much; to what extent
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
anything and everything; just about everything
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
contract; compact; agreement
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
if so; in that case; in that situation
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
honor; honour; credit; prestige
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
powder snow; powdery snow
cherub; gods disguised as children; children parading as cherubs
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)