doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
physical education; PE; gym (class)
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
early on; earlier on; from early
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to grow up; to become an adult
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
queen (consort); empress (consort)
fancy box; decorated box; vanity case; cosmetics case
female genitalia; female genital organs
looks; features; (personal) appearance
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
crack; crevice; split; opening of the vagina; slit
commemorative plaque (usu. on a stone); stone monument (bearing an inscription)
decipherment; interpretation; making out; identification
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
Judea (southern Palestine); Jews
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
hieroglyph; hieroglyphics
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
Lydia (Iron Age kingdom of Asia Minor)
(national) capital (city); metropolis