on countless occasions; many a time
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
diagnosis; medical examination
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
leaving one's objective incomplete; leaving one's ambition unfulfilled; being unable to achieve one's goal
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
imagination; supposition; guess
to be at a loss for words
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
understanding person; supporter
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
pending question; unresolved problem