to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
solitude; loneliness; isolation
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to select someone (out of many people)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
river; stream; River; the ... river
to thrust down; to push off
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
protracted war; war of attrition
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
together; at the same time; same; identical
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
mimicking a bird or animal call; imitating a call or a sound
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)