weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
wheat gluten (usu. steamed or baked)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
air transportation; air transport
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
grandfather; male senior-citizen
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to envy; to be envious (of); to be jealous (of)
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
foolishness; stupidity; silliness
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
to call together; to convene
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
passions; sexual desire; lust