signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to see through; to see the true nature of something
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
accept one who comes to you
do not chase the one who leaves
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
most (numerous); largest (number of)
death rate; mortality rate
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
it is not (like that) either
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to feel; to sense; to experience
to look away; to avert one's eyes
waypoint (e.g. with a GPS); checkpoint
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
rather; better; instead; if anything
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
selection; choice; option
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)