ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to understand; to make out
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
maintenance; preservation; improvement
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
tacit; unspoken; implicit
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
beyond imagination; unimaginable
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
automatic; intransitive verb
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to watch steadily; to stare
stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
uncool; tacky; lame; corny
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
feelings; thoughts; meaning
(in the same way) as before; as always
go on!; right!; here goes!
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...