wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
way; method; means; resource; course
mirror surface; lens surface
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
jungle gym; monkey bars; climbing frame
to run about trying to escape
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
stillness; repose; standing still
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
crushing; breaking by applying pressure
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another; coherence (e.g. of a conversation)
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
save; checking; curbing; suppressing
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
succession; continuation; series; sequence
difficult problem; challenge
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
reinforced concrete; ferroconcrete
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part