format; procedure; way of proceeding
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
prescribed form (of writing); format
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
variety of goods; number of articles
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
in comparison to; rather than
to get accustomed to using
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
difficult to write or draw; does not write well (pen, brush, etc.)
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
ahem; cough-cough; noise in lieu of a comment or contrary view
measure; measuring tape; measuring
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
again (and again); once again; yet again
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
not worth considering; out of the question
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
trial product; prototype model