to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
even if not; even without
distinction; discrimination
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
how can (one) do something
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to indicate; to show; to point to
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
worst; poor and boring; uncool
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
guess; speculation; supposition
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
silence (not speaking); muteness
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
center; centre; metropolis
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
wherein; therein; thereinto
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by