present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to use and then throw away
harm; injury; evil (influence)
to care for someone; to look after someone
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
comments section (on a blog, website, application, etc.); comment field
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
physical condition; state of health
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to comfort; to console; to amuse
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
(organ) rejection; unthinking dismissal; strong reaction (against)
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to feel nauseated; to feel sick
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea