miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to raise one's voice; to shout
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
just because; even if; even though
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
simple honesty; tactless frankness
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
plastic bag; polyethylene bag
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
clearing one's throat; cough
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to have a talk; to tell a story
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
mobile telephone; cellular telephone