short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain
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.)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
points of improvement; improved areas; points needing improvement; problem areas
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to collect; to assemble; to gather
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
considerably; greatly; a lot
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
extremely; very; really; super; so
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
physical condition; state of health; shape
how; in what way; how about
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
diversion (from one's worries, troubles, etc.); distraction; amusement
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
(suffering) damage; injury; harm