wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
pointing out; identification
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
place; situation; position; location
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
within; inside of; less than
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
indescribable; having no way to express
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
to put one's strength into
again; once more; a second time
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
if you think about it; come to think of it
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
having ended; being resolved
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)