failure; mistake; blunder
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to pretend; to act (as if)
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to complain; to make a complaint
to increase; to add to; to augment
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
called; known as; that; to say
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
trend of the times; way things are going
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
experimental stage; experimental phase
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)