foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
close; intimate; on good terms
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to not believe one's ears
trusting too much; overestimating ability
beyond oneself; beyond one's ability; exceeding one's power
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
failure; mistake; blunder
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
automatic; intransitive verb
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to ask a question; to ask questions
to watch over; to watch attentively
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
until now; so far; up to the present
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
such; this sort of; like this
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
reset; fresh start; new beginning
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
honour; honor; glory; privilege