in comparison to; rather than
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to set (sun); to become dark
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
setting off (on a trip); departure
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
lost article; something forgotten
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
to watch over; to watch attentively
in succession; one by one
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
but; however; even though; even if
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
one after another; in rapid succession
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of