question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
to put out; to extinguish
to develop into a serious incident
with these words; while saying
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
radiant smile; contented smile
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to collapse; to flop (onto)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring