drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
oval face (e.g. of a beautiful woman)
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
supporter; sponsor; patron; backer
to gather; to collect; to assemble
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
junior college; vocationally oriented post-secondary institution offering two or three-year programs
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
results; record; grades; marks
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
ground area (e.g. of a building's footprint); land area
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
construction; architecture (of buildings)
celebration for the completion of a project
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
support group; fan club; (election) committee
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons