to mistake (A for B); to misread
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence
more than anything; above all else
to turn upwards; to leave a clean aftertaste
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
memories; recollections; reminiscence
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
cherry blossom (colour, color)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
murder; homicide; manslaughter
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
way of speaking; intimation
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to accept; to receive; to agree
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to win and advance to the next round
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
choices; alternatives; options
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
tool; implement; means; furniture
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)