to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
dozens; scores of; decades
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
plainly; clearly; vividly
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
black and white; right and wrong
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
(social) position; status
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
relation; connection; relevance
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
capital; funds; seed money; asset
large amount of money; great cost
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary