relation; connection; relevance
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
outline; summary; argument
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
pupil; student; schoolchild
marking; grading; scoring
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
hostile relations; hostile relationship
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
to perceive; to understand
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
human intellect; knowledge
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)
hitting ratio; hit rate; success rate; accuracy rate
direct control; direct supervision
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
to attack; to assault; to assail
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
don't worry about it; forget about it
to fight against; to oppose; to face
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
to gain a victory; to win
adds force or indicates command
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to come alive; to get going; to start to move