regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
transport; freight; shipping; moving (goods)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
invisibly; secretly; privately
to hate the very sight (of); to hold a grudge (against); to treat (someone) like an enemy; to bear constant enmity (towards); to be gunning for; to have it in for
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
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
retrenchment; curtailment; economy
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
to go out and away; to leave
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to become settled; to be fixed
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
the other day; a few days ago
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...
to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to dis; to diss; to disrespect; to speak ill of; to criticize; to disparage
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
to compete with; to vie for
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)