to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence; clear and unclouded feel (e.g. of a voice, skin, etc.); bright and limpid impression; transparency (of a process, activity, etc.); clarity of how things work
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
mother of a holy person; Holy Mother; Virgin Mary; Our Lady
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
looks; features; (personal) appearance
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
mysterious presence; mysterious atmosphere; aura of mystery
perfect; complete; flawless
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
old age; ageing; aging; old person; the elderly; the aged
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
society; the world; the times
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
considerably; greatly; a lot