established fact; fait accompli
modesty; humility; being humble
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
strap (for carrying something); strap (on a dress, bra, etc.)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
feeling; sense; impression
all; entire; whole; altogether
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
responsiveness; sensitivity; susceptibility; sympathy
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance
fuel consumption; gas mileage
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
driving; pounding in; falling badly in love; putting (one's heart) into; step recording (in electronic or computer music)
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
principle; theory; fundamental truth
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
feeling of a house or a room
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
classification; categorization; sorting
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper