creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
interruption; suspension; break
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
long; drawn-out; very long
to detain; to check; to restrain
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
salamander (in mythology); salamander (amphibian of the order Caudata)
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to take over; to hand over
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
(organ) rejection; unthinking dismissal; strong reaction (against)
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to raise one's voice; to shout
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute