eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to stand up straight; to stand on end (e.g. of hair); to have the creeps
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
personality; style; appearance
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
creation; founding; initiating
to approach; to draw near
vacant house; unoccupied house
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
if it is the case that ...
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf