like this; this sort; this way
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
comprehension; understanding
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
strength; power; proficiency; ability
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
question; inquiry; enquiry
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to have one's horizons broadened
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to be responsive; to show immediate results
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
great war; great battle; world war
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
foreign enemy; outside invader
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight