glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to concern; to be related
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
slightly; a little; barely; narrowly; only; just
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
whole passage; full text; whole sentence; full paragraph
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
apologies for the crude food
without exaggeration; truthful; factual
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to think too much; to be over-concerned