foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossidae spp.); spiny anteater
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
time; hour; period; class
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
indicate reason; infers some protest
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig