to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
to dart around (of one's eyes); to be shifty
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
to be relieved of one's post
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
to lose contact with (someone); to stop communication with; to go missing; to disappear
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
degree of familiarity; popularity; name recognition; notoriety
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to set (sun); to become dark
short trip; brief journey; excursion
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
elopement; running away with a lover
runaway trip; journey of escape; flight from the world
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
frost on trees; hoarfrost (on trees); snow monsters (frost-covered trees)
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
adoration; admiration; devotion
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
mountain-dwelling dove; Oriental turtle dove; rufous turtle dove; white-bellied green pigeon
living room (Western style); sitting room
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding