collapsing in the middle of a bout; breaking down (while in the middle of something); faltering halfway
since when; from when; how long
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
please (give me); please (do for me)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
goodness; excellence; virtue
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
body; physical system; (the) person
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
protection of human rights
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to shake; to sway; to waver
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who