outward appearance; apparent
fanatic; fanatic believer; zealot
to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe
a place or opportunity to make a display of
cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
white sauce; béchamel sauce
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
before one could; in no time at all; without a gap
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
to shed tears; to be moved to tears
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
pencil case; pencil box; writing brush case
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
opinion; point of view; visual point
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
one thing or another; this and that; something or another
rice (esp. when served on a plate)
stool (feces) examination