cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
for the first time in one's life
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
even if; even though; however; no matter how
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to throw into; to toss into
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
training; education; development; cultivation
accept one who comes to you
tacit; unspoken; implicit
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel off; to come off; to be taken off
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
good prospects; full of hope; promising