sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
indigestion; dyspepsia; inability to understand; lacking comprehension; half-baked knowledge
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to change (one's clothes)
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
unfairness; injustice; partiality
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
around the world; throughout the world
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
bell pepper (esp. green); green pepper; sweet pepper; capsicum
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
scenery; scene; landscape
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
in that way; like that; that way
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
answer sheet; blank answer paper; examination paper; test paper
to collect; to assemble; to gather
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty