to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
at first; initially; in the beginning
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be found; to be discovered
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
useless; worthless; silly; trivial