feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
tenth day of the month; ten days
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
being startled; getting a shock
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
as is habit; the way life normally is
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
interruption; suspension; break
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book