roller coaster; big dipper
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
majority group (party, faction)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
circulation; dissemination
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
surroundings; environs; circumference
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
second day of the month; two days
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to become better; to improve
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely