virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
control; check; restraint; inhibition
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
honest person; person of integrity; straight shooter
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
piece of wood (cut from a larger piece); chip of wood; block of wood
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
acting up to one's words; consistency between speech and action
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
anything and everything; just about everything
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
healthy; sound; wholesome
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
should time and circumstances permit
half a loaf is better than none; (lit.) even a dead tree adds to the interest of a mountain