presumption; assumption; estimation
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
indiscriminately; recklessly
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to wheeze; to breathe with difficulty; to gasp
to serve; to work for; to attend
to thrust away; to send flying
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
calabash (Lagenaria siceraria); bottle gourd; gourd (container); calabash
physical examination; medical examination; health checkup; health screening
to take away; to carry off
absorption; suction; attraction
depressive state (e.g. of manic depression); depressive condition
funeral; burial rites; attendance at a funeral
longed-for; anxiously awaited
to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner
gliding (through the air)
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
rising; ascending; climbing
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity