ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
if it is (the case that ...)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
little by little; bit by bit
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
while; even though; despite
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
established practice; custom
although I say; although one might say; although called
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
three times; thrice; third (interval)
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
feeling good; feeling pleasant
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
undisputed; entirely; perfect
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out