unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
(not) merely; (not) simply
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
to consider others' feelings; to sympathize with somebody's feelings
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to watch over; to watch attentively
to show up; to appear; to turn up
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
smoking area; smoking corner
to rush over; to run up to
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
tear gland; lacrimal gland
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
how many years; how long; what year
don't worry about it; never mind; that's OK
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes