everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
the place for; the time for; the level of
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to not understand what someone is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
faintly; dimly; slightly; barely
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
separate; scattered; apart
several minutes; a few minutes
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse); (lit.) horse's legs
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to knock down; to bring down
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton