a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
school bag (usu. handheld or hung from the shoulder); schoolbag
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
to not understand what someone is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
private practice; one-person business; business-to-customer selling; B2C
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
very small; tiny; insignificant
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
monastery; convent; cloister; abbey
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
separate; scattered; apart
sleeping pill; sleep medication
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
to lie down; to throw oneself down
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
psychological description
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth
all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)