straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
long (time that has passed); old (story)
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
gesture; gesticulation; motion
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
covering; protection; backing; relief
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
end of life; death; annihilation
March; third month of the lunar calendar
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
fame; glory; reputation; English name (of plants, animals, etc.)
single word; a few words; brief comment
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
round shape; circle; circular form
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in