distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
the last moment; the very end
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
face; looks; vestiges; trace
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
decision; determination; resolution
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
considerably; greatly; a lot
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to become better; to improve
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
one day; (on) a certain day
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss