consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
without; but if; otherwise; or else
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to talk to oneself; to mutter
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
like this; in this way; as you see
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
forced laugh; forced smile
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to happen to hear; to overhear
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard