the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
cheap, easily put together cupboard, bookcase, shelves, chest, etc. made of colored plywood
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
uphill task; difficult undertaking (project)
to fight against; to oppose; to face
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
level ground; horizon; field of view
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
to be reminded of; to call to mind
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
talking while standing; standing around talking
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to relapse; to reassert; to review
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
to rise; to erect; to get up
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics