to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
I see; that's right; indeed
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
pure and clear; "clear and bright" solar term (approx. April 5)
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
it is not (like that) either
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time