bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
study; diligence; discount; reduction
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to feel; to sense; to experience
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
surname; family name; last name
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
way; method; means; resource; course
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be needed; to be wanted
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
and yet; though; when; in spite of
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory