poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
considerably; greatly; a lot
tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
favourite motto; pet saying
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
somebody (important); person of importance
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with