to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
speculation; thinking; meditation
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
instant; moment; for an instant
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident
correct answer; answering correctly; giving a correct answer
lord of a manor; estate steward
(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to be responsive; to show immediate results
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
genius; prodigy; natural gift
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
body; physical system; (the) person
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces