to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial
to be transparent; to show through
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
meaning; connotation; denotation
companion; partner; spouse
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately
without accident; uneventfully; without ...
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
difficult to ...; hard to ...
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure