to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
region; limits; stage; level
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
example; illustration; precedent
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to be consistent; to be coherent
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
curse; spell; malediction
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
good humour (humor); good mood
decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss
to eat up (in no time); to gobble up; to make short work of; to put away
overdose; excessive consumption
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
cargo pants; cargo trousers
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to pay attention; to be watchful
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
it's not like; it isn't as if
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to make merry; to be festive
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
probability; likelihood; chances
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under