distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
manner of using one's hands
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
my personal (e.g. opinion)
extremely muscular person; muscle-bound person
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
red flesh (of a fish); red-fleshed fish (e.g. tuna); lean meat; heartwood
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
love; love (in tennis, badminton, etc.)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
platoon commander; section commander
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
programme; program; plans; arrangements
beauty of form (oft. used of nature); beauty of a sculpted shape
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; maker (person or device that makes something)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
twin; twin room; double room
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
displeasure; ill humour; ill humor; pique
to offend someone; to give offence; to hurt someone's feelings
source (e.g. quotation); authority
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
proclamation; promulgation