garden shrubs; trees; potted plant
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to be dead; to be lifeless
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to be opposite; to face each other
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
scene; view; prospect; outlook
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
another's parent; another's parents
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
prohibition; inhibition; ban
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
about when; about what time; how soon
Hellman; Hellmann; Herman; Hermann; Herrmann
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
Hoffmann; Hoffman; Hofman; Hofmann
book of pictures (paintings, drawings, etc.); collection of pictures
complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel
already; now; no longer; not any more
Fridrikh; Friedorich; Friedrichs
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
superintendent; director; curator; chief librarian
collection of books; (personal) library
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
at least; at most; (even) just