indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to be worried; to be grieved; to pine for
poorly made article; defective article; Gautama Buddha
to be able to manage somehow or another
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
older sister; elder sister
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
eardrum; tympanic membrane
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person