perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
resentment; indignation; anger
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark)
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
matter to be checked or investigated
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
lunchbox made with loving care by one's wife
counter for books; volume
superior; excellent; fine
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
one's every action; every single move
to win the prize; to win the ring
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
to gain fame; to make one's name
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery
oppression; tyranny; despotism
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender