drawing pictures; painting pictures; taking photographs
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
reading too much into (what ... says)
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
as a child; when one was a child
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
primary school; elementary school; grade school
study; learning; tutorial
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
war; fighting; fierce competition
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
snake; serpent; large snake
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
good; goodness; right; virtue
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship