sorry; apologetic; remorseful
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
pupil; disciple; follower
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
geisha; Japanese singing and dancing girl; dressed-up beautiful woman
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
good-looking; fair; beautiful
instructor; (fencing) teacher; model
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
resting at times; with careful thought; after proper consideration
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
every other day; every second day
the whole day; all the day
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support