in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
that day; the very same day
power; might; authority; influence
tyranny; abuse of power; violence (e.g. of a storm)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
to encourage (someone); to cheer (someone) up; to give someone a charge; to empower
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
guardian; protector; patron; parent
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
contracted regular payment, e.g. monthly, weekly, etc.; by the (month, week, etc.)
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to be affected; to put on airs; to pose
threat; intimidation; menace
freely; right and left; as one pleases
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
every street corner; every crossing
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
headquarters; head office; main office
hurried construction; speedy laying
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
rigour; rigor; closeness; compactness; tightly knit
handed-down order; issued instruction; word of command
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
whole day and night; 24 hours
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
two (long cylindrical things)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness