no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
school record (on a student); transcript (of grades); confidential report
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to think too much; to be over-concerned
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
dry riverbed; river beach
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
old clothes; secondhand clothing
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
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.)
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
men's language; male language
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
safety boots; safety shoes; steel-toe boots
to close (one's eyes); to shut
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to kick (at someone, something)
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
juvenile delinquents roaming about the city in groups
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt