fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
one large ...; a great ...
festival (esp. music, film, etc.)
scraps of seaweed; death at sea (metaphor)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
personal (employee); employed; retained
puff piece (in a newspaper, etc.); flatteringly exaggerated article; sycophantic article
general public; the masses
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
astronomical observation; stargazing
national border; provincial border
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
in that manner; like that
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
last night; yesterday evening