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)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to happen to meet; to come across
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
outline; summary; argument
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
but; however; provided that
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
saint; person well-balanced morally and intellectually
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
full version; complete version; unabridged edition
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
inside; interior; inner part
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
ago; since; before; previous
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
although I say; although one might say; although called
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to shake; to sway; to waver
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling