though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to improve upon; to make improvements to; to refine
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
relation; connection; relevance
how many people; a number of people
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
very careful; thoroughly prepared
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
surrounding at a distance
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
strong pressure; heavy pressure
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
type 1; category 1; first class
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
to name; to call; to christen; to term
ceremony; celebration; law code
refinement; elegance; grace
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
(passenger) car; automobile
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
outside the city area; suburbs
national border; provincial border
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
smuggling; contraband trade
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)