judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
(for the) first time in one's life
just past noon; afternoon
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
preparation; arrangements
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to lose sight of; to miss
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to work hard; to work diligently
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
plastic; pula (currency of Botswana)
lucky-dip bag; grab bag; mystery package (with a variety of articles possibly worth more than the purchase price)
high-cut (shoes, electrical filter, etc.)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)