to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
having said that; on the other hand
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
question; inquiry; enquiry
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
willpower; energy; vitality
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
serious; severe; grave; acute
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
blood content; blood borne; within the blood
will not do; do not; does not
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to be smeared; to be covered
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse