(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
person (generally male) who won't learn their lesson; persistent jerk
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
late at night; small hours of the morning
to lose one's footing; to slip
(navigable) canal; waterway
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
god of death; death deity; Death
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
complexion; colour; color; blood red
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...