dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
punching bag (boxing); training bag; sandbag
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
different thing; another question; different case
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
sugariness; saccharinity; carbohydrate
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
duty; obligation; responsibility
to feel; to sense; to experience
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
strength; power; proficiency; ability
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
breadcrumbs; panko; bread flour