stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
opposite player; opposite side; (person) directly opposite
front; frontage; facade; main
literally; to the letter; literal
business hotel; cheap but conveniently located hotel with only basic conveniences, targeted at business travellers
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
fixed fitting (esp. window)
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
hand luggage; hand baggage
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
covered with; stained; smeared
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
temporal region; regio temporalis (capitis)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha