troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
ground glass; frosted glass
slim; slender; slight; delicate
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
order; sequence; procedure
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
(getting a) perfect score; scoring 100; grading students on a scale of one hundred; doing perfectly (in a test); leaving nothing to be desired
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
each and all; every single one; everybody
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
defile; narrow path; bottleneck; impasse
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
finishing (a race); running the whole distance; reaching the goal; staying the course
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to grow taller (of people)
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity