to whine; to make feeble complaints
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
finding employment; getting a job
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
prompt decision; quick decision; immediate judgement; summary judgment; summary judgement
instead; but (on the other hand)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
late at night; at a late hour
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
inside one's heart; in one's mind
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
dishwashing; doing dishes
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
if you think about it; come to think of it
near oneself; close to one; familiar
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way