what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
second; number two; runner-up
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
bad behavior; misbehavior
to be unequal to the burden (job); to be too heavy a load for
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to encamp; to take up positions
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to incur someone's enmity
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
madness; craziness; insanity
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about