to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
silver white croaker (Pennahia argentata); silver croaker; Nibe croaker (Nibea mitsukurii); vertical-striped cardinalfish (Apogon lineatus); Indian perch
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to summon courage; to be brave
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
selection of music; song selection
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
adaptability; capacity to adapt; ability to adjust
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; unexpectedly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
evident; plain; distinct; clear
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
headquarters; head office; main office
government office; public office
admiration; being impressed (by)
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
firm promise; definite promise