Daily Vocabulary(2008/05/25)

5746.on second thought(再考した［考え直した］結果）
On second thought, I suggest you rethink your actions.
5747.boon(恩恵、利益）
Water is a boon in the desert, but the drowning man curses it.
5748.curse(～をのろう、～に悪態をつく）
I curse myself for not having told him so.
5749.speechless(強い感情でものが言えない、開いた口がふさがらない）
His rudeness left me speechless.
5750.groundswell(高まり）
There is a groundswell of corporate programs that provide such benefits.
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