to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to nip (something) in the bud
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
temporary; provisional; to do something temporarily (esp. build temporary facilities); to do something provisionally
tradition; legend; folklore
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
way of taking (a pill); way of drinking
changing clothes; change of clothes
interruption; suspension; break
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
emperor (of Japan); mikado
apt to think; tend to think
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking