to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to be softened; to calm down
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
here and there; everywhere
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
advance; moving forward; progress
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
discretion; judgement; judgment
various; diverse; different; divergent; divided; conflicting
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
sudden rise; steep climb; trending
going to and fro; back and forth
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
(one's efforts) not being enough; not succeeding (despite one's best efforts); not being up to the task; being beyond one's ability
revenge; having a second go (at something)
to discuss; to talk together
excursion; field trip; school trip
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
one large ...; a great ...
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
to exert oneself; to make efforts
group action; collective behavior; collective behaviour; acting as a group
free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
leading; guiding; commanding
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
trait; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
light brown; golden brown; tan
make-up; makeup; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
long slits (esp. of eyes)