to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
with a clack; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
maintenance; preservation; improvement
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger)
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha