basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to look down on; to condescend
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to turn towards; to point
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
sympathy; compassion; pity
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
action; operation; effect; function
one-by-one; separately; in detail
strongish; somewhat strong
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
interior design; interior; upholstery
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
innumerable; countless; numberless
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
curse; spell; malediction
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to curse someone to death; to put a deadly curse on someone
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see