when it becomes; when it comes to
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to be to the point; to be pertinent
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
and; thereupon; because of that
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to stare back at; to look back at
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to jar; to creak; to grate
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
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)
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
deadly serious; deadly earnest
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to like; to love; to be fond of
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion