to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
with a snap; with a flick; wide-eyed; with a flick (of eyelids); with a crackle (of a fire); with a rustle
physical strength; muscle strength
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
rising; ascending; climbing
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to have the privilege of doing
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to roll up (sleeves, skirt, etc.); to tuck up; to pull up