before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
selfishness; self-interest
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
hemoptysis; coughing up blood; lung hemorrhage (haemorrhage)
hemostatic agent (haemostatic); styptic
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
and; thereupon; because of that
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
nature; property; disposition
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
Japanese halfbeak (Hemiramphus sajori); stickleback
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
when; how soon; how long until
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
cavity; tooth decay; decayed tooth; dental caries
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
normalcy; normality; normal
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
some people; a few people; several people
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
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