not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
kiwi (Apteryx spp.); kiwi fruit (Actinidia deliciosa)
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
television program; TV program
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
program (e.g. TV); programme
popular (hit) program (programme)
Lethocerus deyrollei (species of giant water bug)
Siebold's dragonfly (Anotogaster sieboldii); jumbo dragonfly
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
go that far; to that extent
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
to solicit; to demand; to extort
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)