even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to rant and rave; to raise hell
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
troublesome; annoying; complicated
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
rather; sooner; preferably
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
in case of; at that time; at this time
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
dregs; lees; grounds; sediment
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
completely unknown; unexpected; having no clue about
to make a speech; to address
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
beginning; outset; first; onset
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin
to carry around; to carry on one's person
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to take back; to recapture
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
union; joining; conjugation
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
carving; engraving; sculpture
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
language of flowers; floriography; flower symbolism, e.g. red roses mean love
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly