how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to live through; to survive
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
because of; owing to; due to
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
confusion; distraction; derangement
to be at a loss for words
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
buzzing (e.g. of insects); chirring; whirring (e.g. of a reel); humming (of electronics); hissing
socializing; getting on with people; personal relations