to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
meteor; shooting star; falling star
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to take flight; to disappear
fence; hedge; barrier; wall; railing
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
it is not (like that) either
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
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
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly