to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
bygones; the past; past event
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
influenced (by); under an influence
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate; stalking horse; spoiler
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
one-man (show, team, etc.); tyrant; dictatorial person; conductorless bus (i.e. having only a driver); conductorless train
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
visual confirmation; sighting
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
death by suffocation; death by choking
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
what is colloquially called; what is commonly referred to as; what is popularly known as; so-called
sensational; inflammatory; incendiary; (sexually) suggestive; lascivious
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
positioning side-by-side; parallel arrangement; going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
to make an appeal; to urge
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
idle talk; chit-chat; gossip
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
disposition; temperament; temper; nature