ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
statue; picture; picture revealing character
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
already; now; no longer; not any more
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
gossip; corner of the mouth
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
unexpected meeting; coincidence
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
selection; choice; option
form; shape; figure; visage
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to drive to death (e.g. by suicide); to cause to die
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
shady; underhanded; questionable
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic
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
to leap back; to jump back
chair; stool; post; office; position