business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
many; much; plenty; hardly
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to collapse; to flop (onto)
a glance; a look; a glimpse
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
irritation; annoyance; frustration
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity