in a sense; in some way; to an extent
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
if it is the case that ...
back street; back alley; off-street
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
waste of time; killing time
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
major dealer; wealthy merchant
illegitimate child; secret love child
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
ordinary citizen; the general public
feeling; sense; impression
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to be found; to be discovered
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy