(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to breathe out; to exhale
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
as you can imagine; as imagined
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
memory; sense; experience
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to say no more; to sink into silence
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
fully prepared; all ready
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
there is nothing; having nothing
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for