difficult to ...; hard to ...
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
plural; multiple; several
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
to pass (of time); to elapse
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
beyond human understanding
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
just one person; only one
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
to accept; to receive; to agree
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
hair (on the head); tresses; locks
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to speak; to hear a voice
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with