to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to be forward; to be impertinent
wrong; different; not like that
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
not worth considering; out of the question
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
loose and disheveled hair
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
goodwill ambassador; friendship ambassador
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
strongest (candidate); likeliest (winner); top (suspect)
innumerable; countless; numberless
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
demilitarization; demilitarisation; demilitarized; demilitarised; unarmed
clear; precise; definite; distinct