carelessly; inattentively
to spend time (on doing something)
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
how; in what way; by what means
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
you (plural); all of you; you all
at the present time; as of now; at this time
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
voting; ballot; poll; vote
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to startle; to surprise; to astonish; (lit.) to make (someone) say "oh!"
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel; original; striking
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
what time; (lit.) which hour
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
to be familiar; to learn by ear; to pick up knowledge
cheekbone; zygomatic bone; malar bone
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)