to strike (each other); to come to blows; to fight (each other); to speak (to each other)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
useless resistance; vain struggle
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
amount of sugar; sugar content
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
pocket tissue; small package of tissues
higher-degree equation; equation of higher degree; higher equation
example; exercise (for the reader)
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
Western-style; foreign; Western-style toilet; flush toilet; water closet
loved one; lover; sweetheart
letter; missive; note; mail
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
reason for being; raison d'être
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
to get between; to be caught in
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
just because; even if; even though
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty