character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
production (e.g. play); direction
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
cannot be helped; unavoidable
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
communication with the dead
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
true state; actual condition; reality
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
calculation; counting; (dealing with) figures; cardinality
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
like this; this sort; this way
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)