even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
to make a distinction; to differ; to be different
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
survival; survivor; relic
great cause; moral law; justice
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
from here; from this place
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
provoking; rather annoying; (speaking ironically) darling
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
expert(ise); skill; dexterity
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to lose sight of; to miss
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to force one's way; to push through