to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
don't you think?; indicates question
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
feeling; sense; impression
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
large enterprise; big business; large undertaking
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
difficult problem; challenge
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
detention; custody; confinement; internment
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic