make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to exert oneself; to make efforts
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
sooner or later; in due time; in due course
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
feminine; womanly; female
blood relationship; blood relations; being genetically related
loved one; lover; sweetheart
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
helping hand; help; support; aid
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
reason; cause; circumstances
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
reaching one's required score or quota (e.g. in a game)
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
but; however; even though; even if
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
foreign; abroad; overseas
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank