direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
reproachful; hateful; bitter
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
go that far; to that extent
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
rather; sooner; preferably
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
half-finished (cigarette); half-smoked
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
hello; good day; good afternoon
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful
such; like that; that sort of; very
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected