cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
overanxiety; needless worry
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
stool (feces) examination
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
of tender years; very young
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
context (of a passage); line of thought; context (of a matter, event, etc.); circumstances; background
right to choose; a say; option
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
looking depressed; long face
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to worry (about); to be concerned (about); to have trouble doing ...; to struggle to ...
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); breaking out (of a pimple, swelling, etc.)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
very small; tiny; insignificant
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
quotation; citation; reference