to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
surroundings; environs; circumference
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
everywhere; all over; throughout
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
all; entire; whole; altogether
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
Cala (South Africa); Ka-ra; Karla
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent