galley setting; (arch.) palanquin bearer; (arch.) fellow; (arch.) colleague
positive (result); positive (attitude); cheerful; optimistic
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
to study; to complete (a course); to fix; to correct; to conduct (a Buddhist service)
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
to enumerate; to count up
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
outside congress; non-parliamentary; non-hospital (e.g. dispensary, pharmacy, treatment); outside a hospital
isolation; being alone; being friendless
power; might; authority; influence
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
ordinary; common; mediocre
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
speculation; thinking; meditation
thorough; exhaustive; complete
vast; boundless; vague; obscure
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
immediately; right away; on the spot
feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering
reason; circumstances; meaning
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first