shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
in one's own way or style
to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
useless; vain; aimless; idle
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
factory; plant; mill; workshop
to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
hypodermic needle; injection needle
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
permanent; perpetual; persistent; lasting
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to knit one's brows; to frown
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
long ago; a long time ago; already
legend; folklore; tradition
to make an appearance; to show up
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
monstrous apparition; terrifying creature; incomprehensible horror
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work