backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
assertion; declaration; affirmation
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
possible; likely; probable
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
matter of time; question of time
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
failure; mistake; blunder
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
way (of doing); manner; method; means
right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
substantial matter; significant item
to say no more; to sink into silence
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to throw one's chest out; to hold one's head high
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up