border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to subsist; to keep on living
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
one day; (on) a certain day
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
the way back; the way home; return trip
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
another time; some other time
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
speech and conduct; words and deeds
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to be in sight (e.g. a resolution); to have a clear idea; to have bright prospects
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
overconfident; presumptuous
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching