one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
March; third month of the lunar calendar
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
pessimism; disappointment
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
secret; private; surreptitious
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
ladies' magazine; women's magazine
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
unmarried; not yet married
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
to be worried; to be troubled
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
remarkable; striking; obvious
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts