if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
priority; order of precedence
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
proper; respectable; decent; honest
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
widow; divorced woman not remarried; unmarried woman
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
man of the world; experienced in matters of the heart
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
wood (for building); lumber; timber
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
commercialization (e.g. product); commodification
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
appearance; air; condition; state; form