location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
objection; dissent; protest
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
close; intimate; on good terms
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
present; gift; to give a present or gift
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to go downhill; to go down a slope
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
observation; survey; watching
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps