karate; being empty-handed; having nothing in one's hands
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
established practice; custom
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
courageous but doomed resistance
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
territory; domain; dominion; possession
legend; folklore; tradition
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
surrounding at a distance
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
school history; history of a school
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to go into the minutest details
protest; refutation; pleading
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around