to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
worst; worst-case (scenario)
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
negative thinking; pessimism
has reached its limit; has reached its peak
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
hating; strongly disliking
fancy; fancy; imagination; whim
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
in a terrible mess; in complete disorder; chaotic
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn