what's the matter?; what's wrong?
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
to comfort; to console; to amuse
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
student (esp. a university student)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
this and that; various things
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
platform; home; home base; home plate
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
every single word and phrase; word by word
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
difference; variation; difference
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more