left side; left-hand side
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
MP; magic point; military police (US, etc.); MP; member of parliament (UK, etc.); MP
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
to collect; to assemble; to gather
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
thousands; several thousand
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to reflect; to throw back light
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
probability; likelihood; chances
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
both (people); the two of them
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob