outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
ice water; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
originally; by nature; from the start
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
the teaching profession; education of laity
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
as a child; when one was a child
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
starting line; starting point
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
dream for the future; hopes for the future
clothes; female genitals; vagina; calf; last (on the list); (at the) bottom
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
future (usually near); prospects
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk