vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to feel depressed; to be down
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
forcibly; by force; against one's will
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
confidence; trust; faith; credit
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
declaration; proclamation; announcement
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
of course; certainly; naturally
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly