equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to stop walking; to pause
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
young person; youth; young
2nd day of the month; two days
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
changing clothes; change of clothes
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
sickroom; hospital room; ward
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
minimum; at the very least
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
half portion; inexperienced; green; poor (work)
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
deed; act; work; performance
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
self-deception; self-deceit
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)