popular person; favorite; favourite
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
going on about oneself; talking about oneself
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
nature; property; disposition
flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
wind and waves; strife; discord; dissension
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
for the first time in one's life
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
innermost depths of one's heart
back country; remote countryside
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
applying to enter more than one school
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); (fig.) to come to an end
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
the reverse; other side; lining
dodgy dealings; monkey business
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
vitality; energy; dynamism
to cease; to stop; to be over
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
right beside; close to; nearby
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
wipe (film transition); picture-in-picture; PiP; wipe; tissue
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to be softened; to calm down