to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
human relations; personal relationships
to be born; to come into the world
to discuss; to talk together
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
young and energetic; up-and-coming
feeling; sense; impression
genuine; authentic; true; real
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to put in; to place inside; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed; to be in high spirits; to be excited
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
in its entirety; whole; wholly
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
that; the matter in question
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
all night long; all through the night
person unfit for society; misfit
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
good-for-nothing; parasite; deadbeat; loafer; drone; idler
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)