doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
out of hand; uncontrollable; out of control; messy
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to keep away; to keep at a distance
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
due form; official; formality
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
technical book; specialized book; treatise
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
to concern; to be related
background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge
Nile monitor (Varanus niloticus, species of carnivorous monitor lizard native to sub-Saharan Africa); water leguaan
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
to take; to catch; to capture
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
hedge; fence; border; limit
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
owning multiple animals (esp. pets of the same kind)
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful