self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
distinction; differentiation; classification
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
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)
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
family; relatives; dependents; household
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
natural span of life; 250 years old
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
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)
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
resignation; acceptance; consolation
street stall; stand; booth
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement