daily (living) necessities; necessities; essentials for life
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
terrain; geographical features; topography
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
routine; routine duties; routine work; routine
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
start of work; commencement; opening
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
to make sense; to be meaningful
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel