to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
nothing but; none other than
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
time; hour; period; class
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. of cold)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
while; during; while; although; all; both
minuteness; one millionth
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
suddenly; all of a sudden
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend