cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
janitor; caretaker; custodian; (slighting reference to a) handyman
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
straggling; falling behind; being left behind; falling behind the ranks; falling out of line
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
First Sino-Japanese war (1894-1895)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
new era; new period; new age; new epoch
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
head (of organization, organisation); chief; sheikh; emir
half the face; one side; half; the other side; the reverse; the contrary
ceremony; celebration; law code
Latin (language); Latin-American; Latin; Latin; Roman
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
reception room; parlor; parlour
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial