Island; insula; island; islet
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
around the clock; day and night
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to feel; to sense; to experience
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
detached; aloof; indifferent
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
time; season; period; phase; stage
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
next; secondly; subsequently
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to cause someone to worry
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea