rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
model; (good) example; exemplar; model handwriting; model drawing; copybook
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to recall; to remember; to recollect
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
how many years; how long; what year
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
pride; dignity; self-worth
snappingly; with a snap; no more or less than; merely ...; exactly ...
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
to become possible; to become able to (do)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
way (of doing); manner; method; means
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
how; in what way; by what means
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
pronunciation; production of sound
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
because; as; since; so; due to
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
upward compatible; forward compatible; downward compatible; backward compatible; providing the same function while being less effective (esp. in games)
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that