complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
in the end; at the end of the day
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
carry-on baggage inspection
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
postman; mailman; letter carrier; mail carrier
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
sunlight filtering through trees
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
stir-fry; fried food (cooked in wok, frying pan, etc.)
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
just past noon; afternoon
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
some (at the start of a number in place of a digit)
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring