obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
internal conditions; true state of affairs
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
again (and again); once again; yet again
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to concern; to be related
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
living thing; living creature; animal; life
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
to differ; to vary; to disagree
one by one; one after another; successively
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
living thing; organism; creature; biology
willpower; energy; vitality
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
final; eventual; ultimate
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism