dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
how things should be; the way something ought to be; ideal state; ideal form
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
ray (of light); beam; light
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
aspect; phase; condition; modality
to make a speech; to address
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
rise and fall; ups and downs; shame and glory; bright side and dark side; (lit.) light and shadow
unknown; obscure; insignificant
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
plan; measure; means; scheme; policy
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
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)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); icky; to stick closely
thunderstorm; thundershower
to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right
means; way; method; measure
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)