drum (e.g. oil, gasoline); metal barrel
waist; girth; measurement around waist
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
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)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
immediately; right away; on the spot
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
that is to say; so that means
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
innumerable; countless; numberless
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
is something that; is that which
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
difficult to solve; intractable (problem)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to palm off; to force a sale