hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
had better ...; had better not ...
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
accomplishment; execution
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
declaration; proclamation; announcement
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
to keep standing; to stand motionless
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
thereupon; shortly thereafter
surely; certainly; without doubt
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
if you think about it; come to think of it