(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
ill-mannered person; rude person; boor
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
three kinds; three varieties
that's the way it is; such is life
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to be on the right track; to be doing well; to be looking good; to be coming along nicely
patient; unhurried; leisurely
succession; continuation; series; sequence
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to be cured; to be healed; to cure; to heal; to rule
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
from here; from this place
otherwise; or else; if not
measuring; weighing; metric; distance function
graduations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); gradations; division; scale
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
old wound; scar; unpleasant past experience; painful memory; past misdeed
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
steel; sword steel; sword
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
a second time; again; once more; twice
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member