legend; folklore; tradition
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
stupid; dim-witted; dense; dull; obtuse; slow
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
(on the) sea; surface of the sea
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
close; intimate; on good terms
boy; son; baby boy; young man
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
person who gets lonely easily; person who does not like to be alone; person who craves company
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
to care for someone; to look after someone
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
heretical religion; damaging religion; heresy
party; set; gang; company; person
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly