even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
in turns; alternately; in order
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
quarrel; dispute; argument
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to give a true account; to give a graphic account
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to jar; to creak; to grate
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
grey moustache; white beard
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
to bite off; to gnaw through
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
look!; there!; here!; that is
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
every evening; every night
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
considerably; greatly; a lot
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
don't you think?; indicates question
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
as (for); for; in the capacity of
merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum