what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
war; fighting; fierce competition
whole nation; whole land; whole country
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
still; even now; to this day
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
import; importation; introduction; afferent
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
preference; priority; precedence
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
everyday life; daily life
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
number one; first; best; most; game; round
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
pollution; public nuisance; contamination
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
low (level, value, price, etc.)
to complain; to make a complaint
it is not (like that) either
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged