remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
chafing; sore; scrape; scratch; mark; rub
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
reset; fresh start; new beginning
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
very recently; in the very recent past
(corrugated) cardboard; cardboard box; carton
polite; respectful; reverent
superior; superiors; senior
disk; disc; disk (storage); disc
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
top recommendation; something highly recommended
sitting down; sitting up; sit!
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
licking; sticking out one's tongue
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart