to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
expression; presentation; representation; notation
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
from what (I've) seen; given that ...
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase