cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
to become better; to improve
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
material; substance; matter
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
elementary, junior high and high school
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
two rooms and a combination dining-kitchen
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
rich; wealthy; affluent; rich (flavour)
proper; respectable; decent; honest
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
how; in what way; how about; questionable