cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
rest; break; recess; intermission
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to cut corners; to be shoddy
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
consequence; outcome; result; blame
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
examination results; test result; test outcome
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to count on one's fingers
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to spread; to be propagated