study; diligence; discount; reduction
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
after school (at the end of the day)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
to get strong; to gain strength
the more one looks (at it) the more...
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
physical strength; muscle strength
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
principle; theory; fundamental truth
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
secret base; hideout; hidden position
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens