there is nothing; having nothing
Sui dynasty (of China; 581-618)
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
health; healthy; sound; fit
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; misplaced kindness
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
sincere; earnest; serious
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
excessive meddling (esp. by parents); excessive interference
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
way of talking; speaking style
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
in terms of; from the point of view of
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
along; parallel to; in accordance with
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to be worried; to be troubled
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
right beside; close to; nearby
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking