no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
on time; on schedule; punctually
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to let slip a secret; to let the cat out of the bag
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
ceremonious; unduly distant (e.g. towards a friend); overly formal; reserved
third person; third-person reference term; term used to refer to someone or something in the third person
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
declaration; proclamation; announcement
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be eloquent; to have a way with words
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
bright red; crimson lotus flower
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
because of; owing to; due to
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
two persons; two people; pair; couple
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth