birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
originally; by nature; from the start
to be able to manage somehow or another
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
determining a speaker's true or hidden meaning; determining a speaker's intentions from his manner of speech; (arch.) divining good or bad luck from listening to someone
due form; official; formality
very careful; thoroughly prepared
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
to alternate; to take turns
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
mental; spiritual; emotional
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
at that time; in those days
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable