astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
imprisonment; incarceration
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
to eat too much; to overeat
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to stop walking; to pause
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
to lie down (and sleep); to go to bed (with an illness)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
relation; relative; kind; cordial
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
in good health; alive and well; going strong
touchstone (assaying tool); touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
plaything; playing (with a toy); gambling; activity using hand-gestures (esp. playing games or singing songs)
to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal