indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to grimace; to make a wry face
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
proof-of-concept; demonstration experiment; verification test
practicality; utility; usefulness
final; eventual; ultimate
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
complete stranger; total stranger
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
(death from) starvation; starving to death
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to be muddy; to be slushy
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
slope; slanting surface; bevel
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
mountain road; mountain trail
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen