halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
single colour (color); monochrome
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
preparation; arrangements
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
thick makeup; heavy makeup
human trafficking; slave trade
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
accomplice; co-conspirator
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
flattery; cajolery; flirtation
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
not a little; not a few; considerable
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
(in) the air; midair; sky; (empty) space
story; tale; talk; discussion
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
government official; public servant; civil servant
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something