foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
editor (in publishing, etc.)
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
like this; this sort; this way
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
way; method; means; resource; course
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
sense of relief; feeling of relief
self-analysis; autoanalysis
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
cares; ill feeling; reserve
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
hereabouts; around there; that area
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly