(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
head over heels; headlong; head first
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
chicken tender; chicken tenderloin
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
your husband; her husband
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
no, not like that (but like this)
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
wearing nothing but an apron; being nude except for an apron
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to stand by; to be on standby
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
than; from; out of; except; but; more