clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
to be frank; to drop all pretense
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to come from; to have roots in
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
to act arrogantly; to be puffed up with success; to behave like one is better than others
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
thoroughly; through and through
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
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)
slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)
to be too late; to be too slow
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
asking for the moon; pining for what one doesn't have; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence; asking for too much; asking for the impossible
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to be reflected in a mirror
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
seeing for the first time; first sight
to live; to reside; to inhabit
non-conforming process; noncompliant; incompatible
special training; intensive training; crash course
valuable article; valuables
adventure story; novel of adventure
military family; warrior class
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
life plan; plan for one's life; planning one's life
to be injured; to sustain a wound