to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
name; given name; first name
such ... as; or some such
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
true character; real nature
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment