grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
to be beneficial (to); to do (a person) good
gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); division; scale
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
beyond this point; from now on; after this
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
to some extent; to a certain extent
quantity or volume of water
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
water shortage; shortage of water supply
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
hibernation; winter sleep; torpor
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
within; inside of; less than
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
from the beginning; from scratch
to re-examine; to review; to recheck
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
cowardly; timid; easily frightened