pure; true; genuine; unmixed
technique; art; skill; move
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
antiquity; the previous era
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to blossom; to flower; to bloom; to flower (of a civilization, talent, etc.); to flourish; to become widespread
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
while; even though; despite
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness