unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to pat (e.g. a dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle; to caress
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
prize money; monetary award; reward
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
since then; from that time; ever since
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to approach; to draw near
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
hunting ground; hunting preserve
notice; attention; observation
right beside; close to; nearby
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification; critical hit
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
outward appearance; looks
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
and yet; though; when; in spite of
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role