real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
semi-transparent; translucent
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
ventriloquism; throwing one's voice
one-person show; one-woman show; one-man show; performing solo; monodrama
potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
(deliberate) misinterpretation; distortion (of someone's words, etc.); contortion; perversion; disingenuous understanding
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
slow-witted; dull; slow on the uptake
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; to replace; to take the place of (something)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
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
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to be born; to come into the world
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
hey; listen; look here; I say
ultramarine colour (color)
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
unexpected meeting; coincidence
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
indeed; really; truly; very much
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie