to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
division into equal parts; equal parts
to roll up (sleeves, skirt, etc.); to tuck up; to pull up
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to lower (a price, tax, standard, etc.); to bring down; to demote; to withdraw (a proposal, request, etc.); to abandon; to withdraw (troops, etc.)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
the more one looks (at it) the more ...
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
oil sands; tar sands; bituminous sands
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
along; parallel to; in accordance with
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
stroke (of a racket, in swimming, etc.)
diligent; hardworking; healthy; well; faithful; honest
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
cru (wine classification)
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
big and round (esp. of eyes); round and cute; spinning; whirling; plump and round; chubby
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
digging into (e.g. one's skin); cutting into; inroads (e.g. into a market); encroachment (e.g. on territory); deficit; loss
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly