indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
complete change; about-face
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
now; the present time; just now; another; more
number one; first; best; most; game; round
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
musical composition; tune
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)