vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
update (esp. to software)
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
home environment; family environment
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
movie; film; motion picture
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
screen; curtain; raster; room divider; partition wall
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
distribution (of information, news, etc.); broadcast; delivery; transmission; streaming (over the Internet)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
small cinema; arthouse cinema
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
like a pigeon who's been shot by a peashooter (i.e. wide-eyed in shock)
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
omen; sign; notice; indication
adventurous spirit; sense of adventure
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
to throw away; to abandon
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
I regret to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately