sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
in the morning; during the morning
medical examination (for a specific condition or disease); health screening
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
very young; little; childish; immature
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
memories; recollections; reminiscence
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
system; organization; organisation; architecture
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to have an eye on; to zero in on
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
few decades; many decades; several decades
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
similar but different; alike only in appearance; falsely similar; spurious; sham; pseudo-
to improve upon; to make improvements to; to refine
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
acquired (e.g. characteristic); learned (e.g. behaviour); a posteriori
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
body donation; (arch.) becoming naked
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled