to feel affectionate towards; to have feelings for; to care for; to hold dear
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
it's no joke; gimme a break!
(coming to a) sudden stop
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
curious; strange; unusual
genuine article; real thing; real deal
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
inspection; examination; checking
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
moment by moment; hour by hour