to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
mental image; mental picture; image
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to change completely; to change suddenly
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
freshly boiled (rice); freshly cooked; steaming; piping hot
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
in the same way as; just like
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy