since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to be frank; to drop all pretense
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to value; to prize; to honor; to respect
infotainment television program; TV gossip show; (tabloid) talk show; talk show featuring discussion of current news, etc.
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
of no interest; not interested
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
hut (esp. on a mountain); shack; refuge; shanty
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
uneasily; restlessly; erratically
as a child; when one was a child
ignorant of the ways of the world
to do someone in; to bump someone off
God; god; ace; king; superior person
oracle; revelation; divine message
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
to threaten; to make threats
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone