to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
in terms of one's personality; personal; character (flaw, etc.)
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
desire for revenge; vengeful thoughts
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
socializing; getting on with people; personal relations
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
but; however; even though; even if
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
to hire for exclusive use; to reserve; to charter