to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
that day; the very same day
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to gather; to collect; to assemble
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
tool; implement; means; furniture
don't you think?; indicates question
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to put one's strength into
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to watch over; to watch attentively
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh