development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
Age of Discovery; Age of Exploration
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
true state; actual condition; reality
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
to increase; to add to; to augment
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start