early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
serious look (on one's face); straight face
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
discipline; training; teaching manners
official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
stairwell; stair hall; staircase
to go past; to pass; to pass by
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
way; method; means; resource; course
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
anthropophobia; social anxiety disorder
unique; peculiar; singular
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
separate; respective; different
top (of a table, counter, etc.); tabletop; countertop; baking tray; baking sheet; sheet pan
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge