feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
physical condition; state of health
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
ignition; catching fire; firing (e.g. gun); discharging
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
to throw into; to toss into
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
same; similar; (just) like; equal
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
product; produce; result; fruit
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
common people; ordinary people; masses
society; public; community; social studies
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)