thorough bashing; thorough flaming
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
close; intimate; on good terms
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
behavior; behaviour; manner
vicissitudes; continual change; transmigration; metempsychosis
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
sobriety; soberness; sober face
man of letters; literary man
seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
(arch.) I; (arch.) me; (person having) thin or shaved eyebrows; affectionate suffix for names of young men or pets
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
clothes-drying platform; place for drying laundry
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
searching; hunting for news story; journalist
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
integrity; moral courage; rigidity
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
coloured paper; colored paper
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal