reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to accept; to receive; to agree
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
Cryptotympana facialis (species of cicada)
robust cicada (Oncotympana maculaticollis); mingming cicada
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
manners; behavior; behaviour
blood sugar level; blood glucose level
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
about; on; regarding; per; for every
children's story; fairy tale
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
villain; baddie; the villain's part
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)