barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
genuine article; real thing; real deal
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
such; this sort of; like this
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
to shake; to sway; to waver
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
water outlet; tap; faucet
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
as a child; when one was a child
(a place) within one's reach
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
library (usu. single-room); small library
library; book collection; paperback book
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
cord; strap; thong; string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
how long; how much; to what extent
and; thereupon; because of that
study; diligence; discount; reduction
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace