on the occasion of; at the time of
blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
independence; self-reliance
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
empirical; from experience
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
profitable plan; good plan
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
survival; survivor; relic
to seek a path; to find one's way
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
entreaty; supplication; petition
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
assortment; product lineup
financial power; financial means; wealth
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
unexpectedly; surprisingly
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
colour usage; color usage; use of colour
to choke; to have trouble breathing
statue; picture; picture revealing character
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was