to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
bribe; money under the table
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
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)
one eye; one of one's eyes
to close (one's eyes); to shut
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
absorption; suction; attraction
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
person who has rendered distinguished service
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
cultivation; nurture; culture
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
(not so) much; (not) very
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
dwelling; house; residence; address
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
postwar period; period after Second World War
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food