to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
one's house; one's home; one's family
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
aggression; invasion; raid
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
fifth day of the month; five days
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
compelling force; legal force
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
folk tale; folktale; folk story; folklore
to rank next to; to come after
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
change in appearance; transformation
one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold