obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to understand; to comprehend
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
to be consistent; to be coherent
return of something; repayment
skipping school or work without a good reason; playing truant; playing hooky
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
tips of one's hair; hair ends
to rub in (e.g. cream into the skin); to grind and mix (e.g. pepper into miso)
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
drawing and manual arts (school subject)
Lindera triloba (species of spicebush)
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; painful to look at
difficult to approach; inaccessible
whole passage; full text; whole sentence; full paragraph
copperplate engraving; etching
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
failure is the mother of success
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
rather; sooner; preferably
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
unskilled; incompetent; poor; bad
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
lump together; put all together
to go back to the starting point
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to become dim; to become blurred