conversely; on the contrary
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
ground cherry (Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii); husk tomato; Chinese lantern plant; children's noisemaking toy
paper-enclosed standing lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an oil lamp; taxi roof light
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
complete change; about-face
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
cruel wife; termagant wife; wife from hell
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
to approach; to draw near
difficult to ...; hard to ...
senior; older; third-year kindergarten student
several people; a few people
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to employ; to hire; to engage
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
marriage proposal; marriage talks