lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
one's every action; every single move
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to feel guilty; to suffer from a guilty conscience; to feel uneasy; to have qualms about; to have scruples about; to feel regret
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
warp (fictional faster-than-light spacecraft propulsion)
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
tasteless and odorless; bland
scenery; scene; landscape
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
6th day of the month; six days