rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
hospitalization; hospitalisation
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
constitutional; relating to character, structure, nature, etc.
hard to get; hard to come by
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
you (plural); all of you; you all
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
unfairness; injustice; partiality
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
to run about; to rush about
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
everyday life; daily life
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
great hurry; great haste; rush
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday
convenience; handiness; usefulness
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
opening and shutting; opening and closing