school bag; school satchel
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
(not) even once; (not) ever
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
how; in what way; how about
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
rather; better; instead; if anything