to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to bawl; to cry; to scream
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to be flexible; to be accommodating
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
true state; actual condition; reality
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
older sister; elder sister
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but