to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
the same generation; coeval
sensual; sexy; voluptuous
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
very great; enormous; serious
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
parasol (esp. one that is secured to the ground); sunshade; (beach) umbrella
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to hide; to keep to oneself
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
just a minute; small quantity
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
to lower the curtain; to come to an end
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very