just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
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
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
one thin flat object; one sheet
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
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
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...