brief personal record; short curriculum vitae; short CV
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
to refuse; to decline; to deny
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to smear with blood; to kill
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
way out; means to escape; escape route
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
number one; first; best; most; game; round
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
cooperation; collaboration
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide