to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
actor with excellent acting abilities (as opposed to just good looks); actor of real skill
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
Labrador retriever (dog breed); Labrador
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
lying down; down!; lie down!
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to begin to walk; to set out
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
final; eventual; ultimate
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
not understanding; not knowing
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
there is nothing; having nothing
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)