sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
symbol used in place of a censored word (e.g. blank, circle, X, asterisk); turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
rotation (usu. on an axis); turning; spin
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
to say no more; to sink into silence
objectivity; objective; object (philosophical)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
growth hormone (esp. somatotropin in animals and auxins in plants)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
at a young age; while still young
working adult; full-fledged member of society
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
probability; likelihood; chances
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to be too numerous; to be too much
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
review (of learned material); revision
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
mum; mom; mummy; the missus