to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
Ming dynasty (of China; 1368-1644)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
don't worry; there's no need to worry
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
positive (e.g. thinking); positive; positive (pole); anode
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
spirit; heart; disposition
yelp; yap; yipe; kiang (Equus kiang); kyang
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
alone; by oneself; on one's own
dual role (in a film, play, etc.); double role
cleavage (between breasts)
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
proposal; offer; request; application
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
weak-willed; lacking a purpose; lacking will power to be patient, purposeful, or resolute
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
chicken-hearted; lily-livered; cowardly
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul