yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
honor; honour; credit; prestige
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
method of bringing up; method of raising
writing; composition; essay; sentence
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
in this manner; in this way; like this
shipping; shipment; forwarding
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
small; fine; detailed; stingy
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
like that; that way; thus
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")