to lose heart; to lose motivation
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
chance; opportunity; occasion
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
such; like that; that sort of
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
falling asleep in one's clothes; lying down to nap; crashing out
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to be boiled; to be cooked
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
single word; a few words; brief comment
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes