to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
method of bringing up; method of raising
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
clearing one's throat; cough
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
time; hour; period; class
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
beginning; outset; first; onset
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to appease; to suppress; to calm
dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
reopening; resumption; restarting
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute