laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
dull sound; muffled sound
to take a breath; to take a short rest
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
lightly; easily; carelessly
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
proposal; offer; request; application
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married