extent; scope; sphere; range; span
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
dozens; scores of; decades
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to fold up; to fold into layers
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
when it becomes; when it comes to
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
carefree; free from worry
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
treating someone like a child
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
word game; wordplay; playing with words
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to act like a grown up; to pretend to be an adult
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
other side; opposite side; other party
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
exhaust; emission (of gas from an engine); expulsion (of air); ventilation
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to blow out; to spout out