ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
difficult to ...; hard to ...
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
tool; implement; means; furniture
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)