tradition; legend; folklore
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
meanwhile; in the meantime
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
different thing; another question; different case
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to run through; to run past
such; like that; that sort of; very
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
it seems so; that's what it looks like
number one; first; best; most; game; round
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
final; eventual; ultimate
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding