to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
form; shape; figure; visage
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to laugh away; to laugh off
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to thrust before; to thrust at
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
in one's own way or style
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
(sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being