wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
to lose heart; to lose motivation
commitment; pledge; promise
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
each place; various places
scattered; separated; dispersed
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
descendant; progeny; offspring
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
grandfather; male senior-citizen
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
regret; repentance; remorse
and yet; though; when; in spite of
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication