negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
fall; drop; descent; coming down
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
to be answerable (for); to take the blame
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
favourite aeroplane, camera or other machine (favorite, airplane)
not becoming a problem; out of the question; not worth considering; insignificant; negligible
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to boost; to force up; to push up
mass; quality and quantity
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
rising; ascending; climbing
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
automatic; intransitive verb
already; now; no longer; not any more
all you have to do is; just; that's all
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to amuse oneself; to make merry
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
testimony; (verbal) evidence
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack