idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
omniscience and omnipotence
emergency fix; tentative measure; temporary solution
to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
bright; cheerful; in high spirits; clear (sky); cloudless; sunny
emotional scars; mental trauma
amplitude (of vibration); (degree of) instability; volatility; fluctuation
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
with a clink; with a tap; with a click; instantly (fall asleep)
hesitantly; timidly; diffidently
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
to prostrate oneself (before)
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to take up space; to occupy space
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
remarkably; noticeably; visibly; considerably; perceptibly; appreciably
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
high rating; good reputation
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
to loiter around; to wander about