to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
marshland; wetland; swampland
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
discovery; detection; finding
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
to make one's rounds; to patrol
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
thereupon; shortly thereafter
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
sharp sighted; easily awakened
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to stop walking; to pause
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
discipline; training; teaching manners
to order; to command; to appoint
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
hiving off; swarming; dividing a fief
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
parting; separation; farewell
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
not necessarily so; is not always true