model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
one roll; one book; one volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
inspection; examination; survey
change of colour; changing colours; differently coloured (but otherwise similar); different; unusual
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
sulfuration; sulphuration
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
detection; sense (e.g. sensor)
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
to apologize; to apologise
waist; girth; measurement around waist
to blow out; to spout out
being startled; getting a shock
to begin to like something (one did not initially like); to gradually become enamoured with something; to have something grow on you
measurement error; calculation error
growth period; period of rapid growth
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
to become dim; to become blurred
to surge; to well up; to gush out
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
loach (any fish of family Cobitidae); weather loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus); pond loach
gross profit; gross margin
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
marriageable age; chance of marriage
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état