one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
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
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
abuse; misuse; perversion
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
by myself; in person; by oneself
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to spread; to be propagated
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses); sneak thief; prowler
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy
victim; injured party; sufferer
lightning strike; torpedo attack
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response