to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to strangle; to constrict
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to swell; to become swollen; to become puffy (e.g. face from lack of sleep); to become bloated (esp. from fluid retention)
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
base (military, expedition, etc.)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to leave (a mark, trace, etc.); to print; to stamp; (arch.) to be a sign of; (arch.) to be an omen for
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
fighting windmills; tilting at windmills; mimicking a wrestling match by oneself (as a form of street performance, etc.)
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
scenery; scene; landscape
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get