to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
goodness; excellence; virtue
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
property; fortune; assets
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to expend money; to spend money
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to wipe the slate clean; to start anew
to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
feeling of loneliness; feeling of desolation
moderation; self-restraint; temperance
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
article; thing; object; property; real estate
you (primarily used by males when addressing their male equals or inferiors)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible