don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
statue; picture; picture revealing character
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
without; unless; have to do
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
(software) update; upgrade (to a new version); upgrade (to a device, product, etc.); improvement
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
to split; to be split; to become sunken (e.g. of cheeks); to become hollowed; to weaken (e.g. of motivation, interest, etc.); to decrease
feelings; thoughts; meaning
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to leave as is; to ignore
magazine; journal; periodical
listings magazine; informational magazine
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
destination (one is heading towards); goal
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound