deep; profound; complicated; advanced; impenetrable
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to join together; to combine; to join up
winning in a flash; instant defeat
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
putting into operation; invocation
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
laminating; lamination layer
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
plural; multiple; several
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
extra (e.g. in a film); supernumerary; extra; surplus; excess
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
nature; property; disposition
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
while; during (the time when)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much