to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
finishing blow; coup de grâce
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
just because; even if; even though
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
about when; about what time; how soon
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
eating; bite (in fishing)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
action; operation; effect; function
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
to order; to command; to appoint
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with