to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
striking; remarkable; considerable
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
suspicious object (e.g. potential bomb); suspicious substance
one by one; in detail; minutely
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
how long; how far; how much
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
graduation ceremony; commencement
to get between; to be caught in
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to repeat; to do something over again
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
surroundings; environs; circumference
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about