shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
way of talking; speaking style
same; similar; (just) like; equal
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
deckle-edged (e.g. paper); eared (e.g. jug); with lugs
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
influenced (by); under an influence
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
self-defense; self-defence