almost; roughly; approximately
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to boil strongly; to be excited
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
peace; peace sign; V sign
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to put on airs; to assume importance
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to make a speech; to address
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
obedience; submission; resignation
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
special; particular; peculiar; unique
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
senior high school student
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
reality; actuality; hard fact