any more; any further; any better; any longer
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
calamity; misfortune; disaster
hidden meaning; symbolism; moral
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
these days; now; recently
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
matter causing distress; something causing worry
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)