lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
several sheets (flat objects)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
cache; place to hide something
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to feel depressed; to be down
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
everything; anything; nothing
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
starting line; starting point
to be reflected in a mirror
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
bashful; shameful; ashamed
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
because; the reason why is
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunately that ...
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
state of mind; mentality; psychology
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
(for the taste of something) to become apparent; (for someone's character) to come out
downward compatible; backward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for lower tier or older systems, versions, etc.; upward compatible; forward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for higher tier or later systems, versions, etc.
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)