now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
border (between countries); national border
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legendary beast; magical beast
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
danger; peril; hazard; risk
probability; likelihood; chances
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms
to be discouraged; to shrink from
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
how can (one) do something
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
hair (on the head); (a) hair
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order