baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
littering; (carelessly) tossing away
nothing but; except; no more than
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); icky; to stick closely
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
boarding house; residence hall; dormitory
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
I can relate (to that); that happens to me as well; that's all too familiar to me; something often encountered or experienced; something many people can relate to; all-too-familiar story
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked