to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
disclosure; exposure; revelation
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
living by oneself; living alone
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
one-by-one; separately; in detail
rough to the touch; rubbing rough surfaces
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
time and time again; many times; a number of times
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to lay aside; to set aside
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana