cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
shyness; bashfulness; shame
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
pointing out; identification
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to go along; to walk along; to follow
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to pile up; to accumulate
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to collapse into; to flop onto
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it