tall and lean figure; tall and slender figure
bent back; hunchback; stoop
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
long slits (esp. of eyes)
application; request; petition
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
sound of voice; vocal sound
senior high school student
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
I see; that's right; indeed
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
library (usu. single-room); small library
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
personal; individual; private
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
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)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
very interesting; of great interest
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature