satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
article of commerce; trade goods
occupation; calling; livelihood
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to become senile; to show signs of decline; to lose one's edge; to lose one's touch; to lose one's astuteness
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
(relative) length; advantages and disadvantages; pluses and minuses; strong and weak points
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
spreading Buddhist teachings
instant; moment; for an instant
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
end of life; death; breathing one's last
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
to jar; to grate; to make others uncomfortable
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
whistle (sound made with the lips)
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock