to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
to breathe while sleeping
is never the case; has never happened
slight; thin; on the weak side
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
group action; collective behavior; collective behaviour; acting as a group
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
complete change; about-face
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
Genesis (book of the Bible)
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
estimation; criticism; comment
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
light; faint; pale; fleeting
watercolor painting; watercolour painting
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate