to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
cheating (on an examination); cribbing
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to have meaning; to be meaningful
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)