lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
way of speaking; intimation
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
master; teacher; stable master
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)
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
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)
to take up one's residence
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
etc.; et cetera; and so on
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure
since one was born; (in) all one's life
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to need; to call for; to require
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth