bare eyes (i.e. without glasses, contact lenses, etc.); uncorrected vision; unaided vision
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
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 rain incessantly; to downpour
underestimation; undervaluation
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
trivial; not amounting to much
eruption; volcanic eruption
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
settlement (of a dispute); making amends; settling a score; money paid to settle a dispute
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to understand; to make out
to take someone's life; to kill someone
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
literally; to the letter; literal
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
since; henceforth; ever since
to spend time (on doing something)
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away