cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
separate; respective; different
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
scenery; scene; landscape
to look around; to survey
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
beginning; outset; first; onset
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
compassionate; sympathetic
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to run up to; to rush over
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
then; well; so; well then