to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
release; emission; ejection
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to pull out a fish; to lure
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
rare; uncommon; not often seen
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl