to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
lasting quality; good wearing ability; going a long way
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing
one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
because; for; the reason why is ...
to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to be found; to be discovered
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
living room (Western style); sitting room
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart