a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
as planned; according to plan
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
(large) gun; cannon; artillery; long-ball hitter; home-run hitter
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
official uniform; official dress
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
waking; waking up; awakening
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
invalid diet; diet for the sick; diet for patients
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
medical examination; checkup; consultation
in the morning; during the morning
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
sovereign; ruler; head of state
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
with a chuckle; with a giggle
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things