to hide; to conceal oneself
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
main street; avenue; boulevard
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
(many people) sleeping bunched together in a single room; sleeping together in a huddle
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
progress; advance; making (good) progress
having sticky fingers; compulsive thievery; habitual movement of one's hands; marks from being handled often
equality; impartiality; evenness
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
playfulness; mischivousness; naughtiness
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
specimen; sample; (classic) example; type; sample
one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
to get a tiny share of the profits; to get a small share of what someone is enjoying
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
menko; children's game in which thick circular or rectangular cards are slapped down on the ground to overturn other cards
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
(something having its) merits and demerits; advantages and disadvantages; good points and shortcomings
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
egoistic; self-centered; selfish