dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
imagination; supposition; guess
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.)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
to repaint; to paint again
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
diagnosis; medical examination
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
results; record; grades; marks
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
Henon bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis)
place; situation; position; location
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to be main; to be principal; to be important; to be conspicuous; to be prominent
every person; each one; everybody
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
distress; wretched condition
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult