lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to stare back at; to look back at
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
to be compatible (with); to be in harmony; to coexist
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
ignorant of the ways of the world
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone
to collapse; to flop (onto)
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
to be confused; to be baffled; to be dumbfounded; to be bewildered; (lit.) to be bewitched by a fox
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
guidance; leadership; leading the way
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
point in common; common term; common trait; common denominator
with a lot of fat; with a heavy build; with a portly build; with a stout build
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
(political) power; authority; influence
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to