couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
event; phenomenon; matter
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
average value; mean value; mean; expectation
a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some
results; record; grades; marks
hard worker; hardworking person
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
that; the matter in question
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
rope; cord; policeman's rope
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
even if not; even without
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
God; god; ace; king; superior person
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
preliminary investigation; preparation
brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
club activities; extracurricular activities
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side