destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
honor; honour; credit; prestige
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
residence; housing; residential building
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
to be flexible; to be accommodating
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to attempt; to test; to try out
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
rare; uncommon; not often seen
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions