to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
elementary and middle schools
prison window; (behind) prison bars
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
pointing out; identification
exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
one's share; one's portion
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
supernatural phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon; anomalous phenomenon
fear makes the wolf bigger than he is; things are not as scary as they seem; (lit.) the ghost, when examined closely, is withered silver grass
withered silver grass; withered Japanese pampas grass; dead susuki grass
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
penetration; permeation; transmission
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
more than usual (usu. time)
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to be parted from; to be separated
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
main street; avenue; boulevard