hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to be helpful; to be useful
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to complain; to lodge a complaint
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
esophagus; gullet; esophageal
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
to increase; to add to; to augment
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
strength; power; proficiency; ability
destruction; annihilation; extermination
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
declaration; proclamation; announcement
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
don't you think?; indicates question