when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
covert action; covert operations
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to be conspicuous; to stand out
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
to ascend; to go up; to climb
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
as far as the eye can see
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
amount of light; quantity of light
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
commerce; trade; business
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
joint; seam; joining point
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam