to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to look around; to survey
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
a little; a bit; slightly
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be on the right track; to be close enough
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
really; truly; indeed; good grief
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change