(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey
about the same; about equal to; close match
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
to make a lasting impression
main meaning; opinion; idea; aim; motive; gist
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
regarding highly; attaching importance to
equality; impartiality; evenness
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
beginning; clue; starting point
featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
the same ratio or percentage
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
each; (arch.) you (plural)
home area; home town; local
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
work of art; artwork; objet d'art
Winged Victory of Samothrace
one room apartment; studio apartment
going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
imagination; supposition; guess
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
person who is overly conscious about appearing interesting (esp. online)
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end