to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
extinction; annihilation; destruction
thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent
correction; revision; rectification
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
that's not my concern; that's none of my business; that's not on me
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
whether or not; presence or absence
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
lumping together (things or people); treating (everyone) alike; handling indiscriminately; making sweeping generalizations; dealing with (various things) under one head
taking no notice of; paying no attention to
square (of a number); multiplying (a number) by itself; second power
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
raging fire; conflagration
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade someone or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
mellow (flavor or fragrance; esp. of alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
structure of an artwork; pictorial design; pictures inserted in a book
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
being friend-zoned; being regarded by someone as a nice person but not as a potential romantic partner
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
the past is the past; let bygones be bygones