trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
ten-day period (in a month); ten-year period (in one's age); decade
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
the other day; a few days ago
arrest; apprehension; capture
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
since then; from that time; ever since
to use all one's strength (ability)
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
group; party; team; squad; section
squad leader; group leader; team leader
leg guards; shin guards; shin pads
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
property; fortune; assets
hostile nature; inimical character
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated
to collapse; to give up; to lose one's nerve; to have one's knees give way
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting