dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
pressure; oppression; suppression
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
they; those guys; those fellows
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
conversion; shift; about-face; switch
cold wind; chilly breeze; (blast of) cold air
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to frolic about; to mess around
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
clear; precise; definite; distinct
hostility; animosity; enmity
support; backing; patronage
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
don't you think?; indicates question