to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
clothes; clothing; garments
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
results; record; grades; marks
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
a wise man keeps some of his talents in reserve; one shouldn't show off; the person who knows most often says least; (lit.) a skilled hawk hides its talons
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
(not) even once; (not) ever
now that you say that; now that you mention it
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to pass (of time); to elapse
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
much less; to say nothing of
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
transient (symptom, phenomenon); temporary; passing; fleeting