medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
not limited to; not just ...
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
(in) her way; peculiar to her
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to smile (at); to grin (at)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
thermal runaway; overheating
thought; consideration; thinking
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to comfort; to console; to amuse
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part