total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
peeling off (e.g. of paint); falling off (e.g. of tiles); exfoliation; desquamation; excoriation
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
contradiction; inconsistency
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
universal medicine; cure-all; panacea
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
stopgap measure; quick-fix solution
although I say; although one might say; although called
completely naked; in one's birthday suit
shooting up one after another
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
that; the matter in question
cue (billiards, pool); cue stick; cue (music, theatre, etc.)
hoe; raw fish or meat dish in Korean cuisine
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
to spend time (on doing something)
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head