to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
indiscriminate shooting; random shooting; firing blindly
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
the other day; lately; recently
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
novel; original; new; innovative
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
single word; a few words; brief comment
to express (in words); to confess
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to be able to manage somehow or other
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
failure; mistake; blunder
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
matter for the court; (ending up as a) lawsuit; legal tussle; court fight
trial; judgement; judgment
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio