tradition; legend; folklore
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
story; tale; talk; discussion
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
of course; certainly; naturally
student (esp. a university student)
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to be found; to be discovered
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to detain; to check; to restrain
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
odd idea; unusual idea; curious proposal
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)