fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
patent application; patent filings
completion; perfection; accomplishment
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
100,000; hundred thousand
long time; long interval; for quite some time
interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
question; inquiry; enquiry
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
impossible to do (although wants to)
to subsist; to keep on living
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
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 rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping