to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
Leigh (Britain); Ri; Li; Lie
author; writer; novelist; artist
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
coronavirus crisis; COVID-19 calamity
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
practice kit; practice board; practice partner; training partner
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
to hold fast; to protect to the end
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
vicious circle; vicious cycle
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
new book; new publication
modesty; self-control; discretion
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
higher rank; better position
bad reputation; disgrace; unpopularity
to rant and rave; to raise hell
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
tear gland; lacrimal gland