plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
to lose a quarrel; to lose an argument; to be talked down
unclear point; unclear points
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination
flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange; (one's) skin color; skin colour; skin tone
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
stout; well-fleshed; well-built; well-padded; plump
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
proper; respectable; decent; honest
giving up; quitting; surrendering
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
to dart around (of one's eyes); to be shifty
extremely busy; short-handed; (lit.) wanting even the help of a cat
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
completely empty; penniless; flat broke
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order