to attempt; to test; to try out
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
in the end; at the end of the day
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
difficult problem; challenge
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
solitude; loneliness; isolation
alone; by oneself; on one's own
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
village headman; village mayor
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
major incident; major happening; big scandal
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to keep away; to keep at a distance
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
by sheer strength; by brute force
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time