tradition; legend; folklore
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
softly; mildly; gently; politely
as before; as ever; as it was originally
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
opposite side; other side
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
without permission; without notice
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
to run down (stairs, etc.)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to run through; to run past
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.); to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into; to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
children's park; children's playground
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
throughput; processing power